Alphonsos Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Scotland

Alphonsos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alphonsos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Alphonsos (49) may also be a first name.

Alphonsos Last Name Facts

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

Alphonsos is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alphonsos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Alphonsos is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Alphonsos are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alphonsos is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 49 people.

The last name Alphonsos is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Alphonsos is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 50 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Alphonsos
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