Alfaya Surname

229,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Alfaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,1951:39,1233,826
Argentina1881:227,35918,636
Brazil1801:1,189,30241,172
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Portugal281:372,08012,265
France261:2,554,720189,486
Venezuela231:1,313,22118,235
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Alfaya (30) may also be a first name.

Alfaya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alfaya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alfaya (Hindi: अल्फया) is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alfaya is the 229,220th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,121,915 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Alfaya reside; 69 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Alfaya is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 30 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 1,195 people, or 1 in 39,123. In Spain it is most frequent in: Galicia, where 63 percent reside, Madrid, where 12 percent reside and Andalusia, where 10 percent reside. Not including Spain this surname occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Alfaya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Alfaya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alfaya last name grew 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alfaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alfaya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Alfaya earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $44,733 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halfaya92850/
Alfayad9265/
Alfayat9253/
Alfayah925/
Alfayaz922/
Alfayaa921/
Alfay9140/
Alfaa9116/
Alfayadh86364/
Halfayat861/
Alfayhaa861/
Alfaia836,984/
Alfiya832,880/
Alfayo832,841/
Alfayz83206/
Alfayi8343/
Alfaye8330/
Alfaja837/
Alfayé832/
Alfayd831/
Alfayu831/
Alfaïa831/
Alwfaa831/
Alfayt831/
Alfa8070,054/
Alfy8013,975/
Alfiyah7710,298/
Alfayez776,147/
Alfayed771,040/
Alfayiz77385/
Halfaia7764/
Alfayet7739/
Helfaya7719/
Alfaaji7711/
Alfaiaz777/
Alfayos776/
Alfayes774/
Halfaye774/
Alfiyat772/
Alfaiad772/
Alfajas771/
Alfauiy771/
Alfiyad771/
Alffaia771/
Elfayah771/
Alfai734,974/
Alfau731,096/
Halfa73821/
Alfey73724/
Alfha7382/
Alfaj7357/
Galfy7326/
Alffa7321/
Halfy7313/
Allfa739/
Alfae739/
Alfea738/
Aalfa737/
Alfyo735/
Alfoy735/
Alwfa735/
Alhfa734/
Elfay733/
Alpfa732/
Olfay731/
Aulfa731/
Alffy731/
Aulfiyah716/
Alfiyadh714/
Alfaiadh713/
Alfajova712/
Houlfaya711/
Halfhayd711/
Aalfyyad711/
Alfayech711/
Alfaiz672,053/
Alfais67337/
Alfaid67210/
Alfoja67106/
Halfoy6758/
Galffy6750/
Alfaut6715/
Alfaij6714/
Alfeyo6712/
Elfaye677/
Alfait677/
Alfija676/
Halfey673/
Elfiya673/
Gallfy673/
Alfaie673/
Alfeas672/
Alphayaya672/
Alfaio672/
Alphaa672/
Alfaji672/
Alfeha672/
Elfaaj671/
Aalfaj671/
Alfeia671/
Alfoyo671/
Halfai671/
Alffha671/
Oulfaa671/
Galfyy671/
Alfoha671/
Alfaih671/
Alfaud671/
Alfawe671/
Elfayo671/
Hailfa671/
Allfey670/
Aulfey670/

Alfaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alfaya in the Hindi language
अल्फयाalphaya-

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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 Alfaya
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