Alfaia Surname
Approximately 6,984 people bear this surname
Alfaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 6,426 | 1:33,314 | 1,401 |
| Portugal | 425 | 1:24,514 | 1,625 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Alfaïa (1) are calculated separately.
Alfaia Demographics
Average Alfaia Salary in
United States
$50,038 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alfaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alfaia occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Alfaïa. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfaia? popularity and diffusion
Alfaia is the 70,798th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,043,463 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Alfaia live; 92 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 6,426 people, or 1 in 33,314. In Brazil Alfaia is primarily concentrated in: Amazonas, where 53 percent are found, Pará, where 31 percent are found and Amapá, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 6 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Alfaia Last Name Statistics demography
Alfaia earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.97% more than the national average, earning $50,038 USD per year.
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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 Alfaia
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