Alphius Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Alphius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alphius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1101:1,610,38960,100
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Botswana41:546,73222,624
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Alphius (1,887) may also be a first name.

Alphius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alphius (Marathi: अलफेस) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Alphius click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alphius? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,497,948th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Alphius reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alphius is also the 175,031st most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,887 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 56 percent reside, Adamawa, where 16 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside and Botswana, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alphious9345/
Alfphius933/
Alphieus931/
Alpius92209/
Alphieous882/
Alpious866/
Elphius865/
Alpfius861/
Alpheaus80647/
Alpheous8088/
Alpeheus801/
Alfius7771/
Elpius777/
Alpoiu771/
Alpheaous751/
Alfious712/
Alpeaus711/
Halpieu711/
Alpeous710/
Elpheaus672/
Elfius621/
Alhfeou571/
Alfeous571/
Alfaaiiu531/

Alphius Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alphius in the Marathi language
अलफेसalaphesa-

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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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  • 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 Alphius
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