Alfos Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Alfos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 113 | 1:479,449 | 39,619 |
| Spain | 60 | 1:779,201 | 32,544 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Alfós (5) are calculated separately.
Alfos (362) may also be a first name.
Alfos Demographics
Average Alfos Salary in
South Africa
R 124,800
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Alfos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alfos (Arabic: الفوص, Hindi: अल्फोस) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Alfós. Click here for other potential spellings of Alfos.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alfos is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Alfos live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Alfos is also the 457,558th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 362 people.
It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 98 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Alfos occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 27 percent are found and France, where 17 percent are found.
Alfos Last Name Statistics demography
Alfos earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.48% less than the national average, earning R 124,800 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfós | 93 | 5 | / |
| Alfoes | 91 | 6 | / |
| Alfous | 91 | 5 | / |
| Alfhos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alfoos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alfose | 91 | 1 | / |
| Alfo | 89 | 351 | / |
| Halfous | 83 | 27 | / |
| Alfosse | 83 | 5 | / |
| Alfouse | 83 | 3 | / |
| Alfhose | 83 | 1 | / |
| Halfost | 83 | 0 | / |
| Galfo | 80 | 2,176 | / |
| Alfas | 80 | 306 | / |
| Olfos | 80 | 126 | / |
| Alfou | 80 | 105 | / |
| Alfus | 80 | 89 | / |
| Alfoy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Elfos | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ailfo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Alfoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Alfot | 80 | 2 | / |
| Alfod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alfop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alfox | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alffo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alfosova | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gallfgos | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alfousse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gailfoss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alfeus | 73 | 2,500 | / |
| Halfoy | 73 | 58 | / |
| Galfas | 73 | 56 | / |
| Alfast | 73 | 50 | / |
| Aulffo | 73 | 48 | / |
| Golfos | 73 | 40 | / |
| Alfuss | 73 | 24 | / |
| Alphos | 73 | 19 | / |
| Alfuse | 73 | 8 | / |
| Halfas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Galfus | 73 | 7 | / |
| Alfass | 73 | 2 | / |
| Galfou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alfats | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alfoid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ealefo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alpfus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alfasp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alfooz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alfahs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alfoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elfosh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gallfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aulfus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Halfus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Halfod | 73 | 0 | / |
| Allfhouse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alfa | 67 | 70,054 | / |
| Halfast | 67 | 91 | / |
| Gailfus | 67 | 72 | / |
| Galfouz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Galfusz | 67 | 36 | / |
| Alphous | 67 | 31 | / |
| Halfout | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gallfus | 67 | 16 | / |
| Alphose | 67 | 13 | / |
| Olfo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alfahse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alfò | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alphoes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alfó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halfgas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asselfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alfaash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aulfuse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Allfoot | 67 | 0 | / |
Alfos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alfos in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्फोस | alphosa | - |
| Alfos in the Arabic language | ||
| الفوص | alfws | - |
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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 Alfos
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