Alfor Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Alfor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1051:964,17484,481
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Alfor (45) may also be a first name.

Alfor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alfor occurs most in The Philippines. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Alfor live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Alfor is also the 1,504,468th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 45 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 964,174. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 78 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 2 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Alfor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alfor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alford9151,557/
Alfort91124/
Alfour9111/
Halfor913/
Alfore912/
Alfoor911/
Halford8311,441/
Allford831,396/
Halfort8362/
Ahlfort8327/
Ahlford8323/
Gaylfor8310/
Aulford839/
Alfford834/
Alfuore833/
Galfoor831/
Ealefor831/
Ailford831/
Alforth830/
Allfort830/
Alfar805,920/
Alfur805/
Elfor801/
Hallford772,356/
Aselford7730/
Alforova778/
Ahlforth773/
Hallfore772/
Ahlfordt772/
Haalford771/
D'Alford771/
Halfford771/
Halfhour771/
Halforth771/
Halvford771/
Allforth770/
Ahalford770/
Halfar731,621/
Alfare73550/
Olford73309/
Alfard7347/
Galfar7345/
Alfart7316/
Alfaar7315/
Olfort735/
Alvfar735/
Alfhar733/
Alhfar733/
Helfor732/
Golfor732/
Aslfar731/
Allfar731/
Alpfar731/
Halfár731/
Alphor731/
Alfarp731/
Holfor731/
Alfurd731/
Alfarr730/
Hallforth7111/
Haselford710/
Holford674,300/
Alfarth67255/
Alphord6764/
Holfort6741/
Alfaurt6726/
Eilfort6718/
Ollford6717/
Atlefur678/
Alfhart676/
Alfahar674/
Alfahrt674/
Alfaure673/
Hallfar672/
Halffar672/
Alfurth671/
Alfardh671/
Ailfard671/
Alhffar671/
Alphoor671/
Olforth670/
Allfart670/
Allfard670/

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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 Alfor
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