Alphaeus Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Alphaeus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 223 | 1:794,362 | 35,535 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Alphaeus (717) may also be a first name.
Alphaeus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alphaeus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alphaeus is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alphaeus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,038,570th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Alphaeus live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 308,274th most common first name on earth It is held by 717 people.
Alphaeus is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 794,362. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 59 percent reside, Rivers, where 16 percent reside and Abia, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Alphaeus
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