Alfaga Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Alfaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
Alfaga (12) may also be a first name.
Alfaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alfaga occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfaga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alfaga is the 2,185,341st most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Alfaga live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Chadic Africa. Alfaga is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name globally, borne by 12 people.
The surname Alfaga is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 295,262. In Niger Alfaga is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 85 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 11 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Niger it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfagas | 92 | 6 | / |
| Alfagat | 92 | 4 | / |
| Alfagai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alfagay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alfagha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alfageha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alfaghay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alfago | 83 | 163 | / |
| Alfagi | 83 | 29 | / |
| Alfoga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Olfaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alfage | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alfagih | 77 | 374 | / |
| Alfonga | 77 | 155 | / |
| Alfango | 77 | 23 | / |
| Alphaga | 77 | 23 | / |
| Alfageh | 77 | 9 | / |
| Alfaghi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alfange | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alfager | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alfagui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alfaghe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elfauga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alfageeh | 71 | 650 | / |
| Alfageer | 71 | 246 | / |
| Alfagieh | 71 | 200 | / |
| Alfongga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alfaghih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfogaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfaghee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfagher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfego | 67 | 10 | / |
| Elfega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alfogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alphage | 62 | 4 | / |
| Alfongo | 62 | 2 | / |
| Alphago | 62 | 1 | / |
| Alphagui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Elfego | 50 | 20 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alfaga
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