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Where Does The Last Name Alfs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Alfs occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 567,444^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Alfs live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. Alfs is also the 1,590,275^th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 41 people.

Alfs is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 400 people, or 1 in 201,264. In Germany Alfs is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 55 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live and Berlin, where 5 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Poland, where 9 percent live.

Alfs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Alfs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alfs surname rose 266 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alfs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Alfs last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Alfs earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year.