Alphayo Surname

206,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Alphayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alphayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,9541:27,0943,271
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya241:1,924,16236,129
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alphayo (664) may also be a first name.

Alphayo Last Name Facts

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

Alphayo is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alphayo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 206,569th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. Alphayo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alphayo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Alphayo is also the 322,067th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 664 people.

Alphayo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,954 people, or 1 in 27,094. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 64 percent live, Geita Region, where 8 percent live and Mara Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Alphayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Alphayo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alpayo921/
Alpheyo861/
Alpay8312,433/
Alfayo772,841/
Alpaya77587/
Alpaio7737/
Alphey7729/
Halpay7723/
Alppay7720/
Alphaj779/
Elphay774/
Galpay773/
Alphai772/
Alphaa772/
Alphoi771/
Alphou771/
Alpiyo771/
Alphayaya752/
Aglipay711,433/
Galpaya71441/
Alpayed7170/
Alphaus7166/
Alphous7131/
Alfayos716/
Alpayet716/
Alpheas714/
Alphiya711/
Alpuy67380/
Alpou67224/
Alpai67108/
Alfay6740/
Alphaues677/
Alpey677/
Alpaj677/
Elpay676/
Alpoi675/
Alpoy671/
Halfhayd671/
Alpujaya671/
Halphaus670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Alphayo
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