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

Alfs occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 567,444^th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Alfs are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Alfs is also the 1,590,275^th most numerous given name globally, borne by 41 people.

The surname Alfs is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 400 people, or 1 in 201,264. In Germany Alfs is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 55 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live and Berlin, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it is found 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 prevalency of Alfs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alfs last name expanded 266 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alfs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Alfs are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with 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.