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Where Does The Last Name Alfaro Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Alfaro is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Alfáro, Alfarò, Alfàro or Álfaro. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfaro? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,518^th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 20,474 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Alfaro live; 31 percent live in North America and 29 percent live in Hispano-Central America. Alfaro is also the 204,541^st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 1,454 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 83,530 people, or 1 in 1,486. In Mexico Alfaro is most common in: Chiapas, where 16 percent live, México, where 12 percent live and Guanajuato, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Mexico Alfaro is found in 94 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 10 percent live and Costa Rica, where 10 percent live.

Alfaro Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Alfaro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alfaro surname rose 126,196 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alfaro Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Alfaro last name are 6.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.86% registered with the political party.

The amount Alfaro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 41.57% less than the national average, earning €17,548 per year; in Norway they earn 18.39% less than the national average, earning 282,452 kr per year; in Peru they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,768 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.77% less than the national average, earning $20,029,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning $37,682 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $43,591 CAD per year.