Alfers Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Alfers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 372 | 1:216,413 | 24,397 |
| United States | 233 | 1:1,555,618 | 105,142 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Alfers Demographics
Average Alfers Salary in
United States
$48,690 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alfers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alfers is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfers? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 482,629th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Alfers reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 372 people, or 1 in 216,413. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 50 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent are found and Berlin, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Alfers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alfers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alfers last name grew 597 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alfers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Alfers last name are 26.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.13% being registered with the political party.
The amount Alfers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.01% less than the national average, earning R 78,396 per year; in United States they earn 12.84% more than the national average, earning $48,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.26% more than the national average, earning $51,304 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfers | 92 | 57 | / |
| Aelfers | 92 | 25 | / |
| Alfiers | 92 | 6 | / |
| Elfers | 83 | 2,782 | / |
| Alfars | 83 | 930 | / |
| Olfers | 83 | 510 | / |
| Alfors | 83 | 207 | / |
| Alfirs | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ahlfors | 77 | 1,204 | / |
| Helfers | 77 | 792 | / |
| Elffers | 77 | 169 | / |
| Olffers | 77 | 40 | / |
| Alvfors | 77 | 22 | / |
| Allfors | 77 | 17 | / |
| Alpfors | 77 | 10 | / |
| Golfers | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alphers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alhfors | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ellfers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elfears | 77 | 1 | / |
| Holfers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hallfors | 71 | 42 | / |
| Alferche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aulphers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oulferst | 71 | 0 | / |
| Helffers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elfors | 67 | 430 | / |
| Elfars | 67 | 154 | / |
| Elffors | 62 | 112 | / |
| Ellfors | 62 | 20 | / |
| Ollfors | 62 | 19 | / |
| Elforss | 62 | 4 | / |
| Eilfars | 62 | 1 | / |
| Alphors | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hälfors | 62 | 1 | / |
| Älvfors | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hällfors | 57 | 323 | / |
| Hellfors | 57 | 52 | / |
| Höllfors | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hällförs | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Alfers
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