Alpa Surname

178,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Latvia

Alpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,2601:80,34813,909
Indonesia2421:546,48444,089
Turkey2001:389,10723,837
Italy1961:312,02438,673
Papua New Guinea1081:75,4979,888
Argentina681:628,58044,177
Latvia661:31,0614,765
India661:11,622,203212,115
Malaysia381:776,16436,096
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
France21:33,211,361423,184
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Alpa (12,368) may also be a first name.

Alpa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alpa (Georgian: ალფა, Hindi: अल्पा, Oriya: ଆଲପା, Russian: Алпа) is most common in The Philippines. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alpa.

How Common Is The Last Name Alpa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 178,718th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,050,459 people. Alpa is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Alpa live; 65 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alpa is also the 53,070th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 12,368 people.

The last name Alpa is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,260 people, or 1 in 80,348. In The Philippines Alpa is mostly found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 54 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 28 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Turkey, where 8 percent are found.

Alpa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alpa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Alpa surname rose 221 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alpa Last Name Statistics demography

Alpa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.3% less than the national average, earning $25,758 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alpha8934,579/
Alpay8912,433/
Alpas893,697/
Alpat891,534/
Alpad891,068/
Galpa89333/
Alpah89168/
Alpaz89132/
Alpai89108/
Halpa8938/
Alpaj897/
Alppa897/
Alhpa897/
Allpa893/
Alpfa892/
Alpaç891/
Alpaya80587/
Allpas80428/
Aglipa80275/
Alphat80171/
Alphas80115/
Halpap8067/
Alphad8040/
Alpach8037/
Halpah8031/
Alpaja8031/
Alpass8026/
Halpay8023/
D'Alpa8022/
Alppay8020/
Alpaut8018/
Ailepa8013/
Alpash8011/
Alpais8010/
Alphaj809/
Alpait809/
Alpaia807/
Alpaih806/
Halpas806/
Allpaz805/
Alpaha805/
Alpaid804/
Aalpat803/
Galpay803/
Ahlpaz803/
Hallpa803/
Aalpha802/
Alphaa802/
Alphai802/
Alphah802/
Gallpa801/
Halpai801/
Aelppa801/
Halpha801/
Galpha801/
Alphaz801/
Alphha801/
Halpad800/
Alpauh800/
Ailpha800/
Alpi753,544/
Alpe752,078/
Elpa751,653/
Olpa75397/
Alpy75328/
Alpo75109/
Alpj751/
Aglipay731,433/
Galpaya73441/
Allpass73135/
Halpaus73105/
Alphaus7366/
Halpaap7327/
Allpaja7323/
Hallpap7312/
Alpheas734/
Allpach732/
Alpatsh731/
Alpauch731/
Alpaush731/
Alpauth731/
Aslpach731/
Haullpa731/
Asilpha731/
Aulpach730/
Ahlpach730/
Alper6718,156/
Alpop673,027/
Galpo671,953/
Halpe671,892/
Alpis67628/
Alpes67569/
Alpos67568/
Alphe67446/
Alpuy67380/
Alpez67316/
Alpou67224/
Halpi67208/
Alpys67168/
Alpoz67150/
Helpa67141/
Olpah67137/
Alppi67123/
Olpha6795/
Alpho6795/
Alphy6791/
Alpiz6790/
Elpah6783/
Alpio6776/
Galpe6764/
Galpy6758/
Alphi6751/
Golpa6750/
Holpa6740/
Alpui6736/
Alpet6726/
Alped6724/
Halpy6723/
Allpo6722/
Olppa6721/
Aulpatch6719/
Galpi6717/
Alpot6715/
Alpøy6715/
Elpha6713/
Elppa6711/
Alpoh6710/
Eelpa679/
Alpey677/
Elpay676/
Ailpi675/
Alpoi675/
Galbpaih674/
Alpod674/
Alpeh674/
Alpit673/
Halpo672/
Alhpeaus672/
Gallpeau671/
Olpaz671/
Oolpa671/
Alpoy671/
Alpheaue671/
Aylpe671/
Ellpa671/
Galpé671/
Alphé671/
Alpid671/
Alpie671/
Alpih671/
Alhpy671/
Asselpai671/
Alpii671/
Aslpy671/
Halphaus670/

Alpa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alpa in the Georgian language
ალფაalpa-
Alpa in the Hindi language
अल्पाalpa94.78
अलपाalapa4.5
आल्पाalpa0.49
आलपाalapa0.24
Alpa in the Oriya language
ଆଲପାalapa66.67
ଅଲପାalapa33.33
Alpa in the Russian language
Алпаalpa-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alpa
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