Alfas Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Alfas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 79 | 1:1,571,218 | 16,633 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Philippines | 47 | 1:2,154,005 | 122,929 |
| Greece | 36 | 1:307,772 | 44,531 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Alfas (440) may also be a first name.
Alfas Demographics
Average Alfas Salary in
United States
$14,953 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alfas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alfas (Arabic: الفاس, Hindi: अल्फास, Marathi: अलफास, Oriya: ଆଲଫସ, Russian: Альфас) is found most frequently in Mexico. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 881,213th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Alfas live; 29 percent live in North America and 26 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 408,694th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 440 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 1,571,218. In Mexico Alfas is primarily concentrated in: Jalisco, where 97 percent are found, Baja California, where 1 percent are found and Chihuahua, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Mexico this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.
Alfas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alfas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alfas surname increased 129 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alfas Last Name Statistics demography
Alfas earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 65.35% less than the national average, earning $14,953 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alfas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alfas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲଫସ | alaphasa | - |
| Alfas in the Marathi language | ||
| अलफास | alaphasa | - |
| Alfas in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्फास | alphasa | 88.89 |
| अलफास | alaphasa | 11.11 |
| Alfas in the Russian language | ||
| Альфас | alfas | - |
| Alfas in the Arabic language | ||
| الفاس | alfas | - |
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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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- 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 Alfas
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