Alfani Surname
Approximately 15,363 people bear this surname
Alfani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8,951 | 1:5,915 | 771 |
| DR Congo | 3,407 | 1:21,685 | 2,743 |
| Indonesia | 1,193 | 1:110,854 | 11,321 |
| Italy | 929 | 1:65,831 | 11,722 |
| Kenya | 445 | 1:103,775 | 9,011 |
| Mexico | 112 | 1:1,108,270 | 13,907 |
| Brazil | 83 | 1:2,579,209 | 77,959 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1:4,118 | 434 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Alfani (9,445) may also be a first name.
Alfani Demographics
Alfani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Alfani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alfani (Marathi: अलफानी, Russian: Альфани) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,491st most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 474,357 people. The surname Alfani occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Alfani live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Alfani is also the 63,676th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 9,445 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 8,951 people, or 1 in 5,915. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 36 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 22 percent live and Lindi Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 38 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Alfani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (87%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Alfani last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Alfani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38% more than the national average, earning €41,440 per year; in South Africa they earn 40.13% less than the national average, earning R 142,284 per year and in United States they earn 32.52% less than the national average, earning $29,116 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfani | 92 | 13,424 | / |
| Alfatni | 92 | 296 | / |
| Alfanio | 92 | 149 | / |
| Alfanyi | 92 | 21 | / |
| Alfaini | 92 | 16 | / |
| Alfanie | 92 | 12 | / |
| Alfhani | 92 | 9 | / |
| Alfanni | 92 | 8 | / |
| Alfanoi | 92 | 7 | / |
| Alfasni | 92 | 6 | / |
| Alfaani | 92 | 5 | / |
| Alfanai | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aslfani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alfanid | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ahalfani | 86 | 41 | / |
| Halfanni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alfphani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alfane | 83 | 241 | / |
| Alfana | 83 | 98 | / |
| Alfany | 83 | 95 | / |
| Alfoni | 83 | 8 | / |
| Alfanh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alfanay | 77 | 209 | / |
| Golfani | 77 | 41 | / |
| Alfaina | 77 | 41 | / |
| Alfanet | 77 | 30 | / |
| Alfainy | 77 | 27 | / |
| Alfonio | 77 | 5 | / |
| Alfange | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alfanny | 77 | 3 | / |
| Galfane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Halfana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alfanna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alfaneh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alfaana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halfane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alfonis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galfouni | 71 | 19 | / |
| Alvfanay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Halfouni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alfahany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golpfani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfanney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aalfanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfone | 67 | 141 | / |
| Olfane | 67 | 43 | / |
| Alfona | 67 | 10 | / |
| Olfany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alfonj | 67 | 1 | / |
Alfani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alfani in the Marathi language | ||
| अलफानी | alaphani | - |
| Alfani in the Russian language | ||
| Альфани | alfani | - |
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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
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- 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 Alfani
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