Alpher Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Alpher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alpher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Alpher (241) may also be a first name.

Alpher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alpher is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alpher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,453,389th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Alpher occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Alpher are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Alpher is also the 575,894th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 241 people.

The surname Alpher is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States Alpher is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 15 percent reside, Maryland, where 14 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Alpher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alpher last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Alpher earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.16% more than the national average, earning $63,065 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alphier929/
Alphert923/
Alpherr921/
Alpherd920/
Alper9118,156/
Alphe91446/
Alpert836,682/
Halper833,346/
Alphet831,545/
Alphee83976/
Galper83796/
Alpere8332/
Alphey8329/
Alphie8328/
Alphei8327/
Alphes8311/
Galphe839/
Alphed839/
Allper835/
Alpheu834/
Alpfer834/
Alpear832/
Alperd832/
Alpeer831/
Alperz831/
Alpier831/
Alphée831/
Olpher831/
Halphe831/
Elpher830/
Alpe802,078/
Halpert772,032/
Olphert77380/
Alpheis7747/
Allpere7729/
Galpeer7716/
Halpfer7712/
Alpheas774/
Helpher772/
Holpher771/
Halperz771/
Golpher771/
Alpheed771/
Halphie771/
Aalpere771/
Allpert770/
Galphir770/
Alpha7334,579/
Halpe731,892/
Alfer73883/
Alpes73569/
Alpez73316/
Ölper73246/
Alphy7391/
Elper7379/
Galpe7364/
Alphi7351/
Alpir7350/
Olper7340/
Alpet7326/
Alped7324/
Alpey737/
Olphe734/
Alpeh734/
Aylpe731/
Alphé731/
Alpie731/
Alpih731/
Alpär731/
Alperova718/
Halperth710/
Alpire672,873/
Holper671,083/
Hölper67551/
Alfert67510/
Alfier67434/
Alfeir67199/
Alferd67158/
Halfer67122/
Helper67109/
Alfere6779/
Alpesh6769/
Olphie6765/
Golper6760/
Galfer6722/
Halpes6715/
Golphe6713/
Alpeis6710/
Alfhei6710/
Olpere679/
Alphaj679/
Alpish678/
Alpaih676/
D'Alpe675/
Halperová674/
Alferz672/
Aalpha672/
Alphaa672/
Alphai672/
Halpie672/
Alfhed672/
Olphet671/
Elpper671/
Halpet671/
Halpha671/
Galpei671/
Alphoi671/
Allpes671/
Alphha671/
Alphis671/
Alphys671/
Alfear670/
Halpey670/
Halfheard670/
Gailpe670/
Allpee670/
Ailpha670/

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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 Alpher
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