Alphy Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

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

Alphy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alphy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India321:23,970,793327,222
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
France221:3,019,215204,848
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Alphy (1,663) may also be a first name.

Alphy Last Name Facts

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

Alphy (Hindi: सेलफी, Marathi: अलफी) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alphy.

How Common Is The Last Name Alphy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,955,159th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 37 percent of Alphy are found; 35 percent are found in South Asia and 35 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Alphy is also the 188,831st most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 1,663 people.

Alphy is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India it is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 72 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent live and France, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alphey9129/
Alphys911/
Alpy89328/
Galphiy833/
Alpha8034,579/
Alpay8012,433/
Alphe80446/
Alpuy80380/
Alpys80168/
Galpy8058/
Alphi8051/
Halpy8023/
Alpøy8015/
Alpey807/
Alpeh804/
Alpoy801/
Alpih801/
Alphé801/
Aslpy801/
Alhpy801/
Alphet731,545/
Alphee73976/
Alpaya73587/
Alpher73147/
Alpesh7369/
Alphie7328/
Alphei7327/
Golphy7325/
Halpay7323/
Alppay7320/
Alphes7311/
Elpohy739/
Alphaj739/
Alphed739/
Galphe739/
Alpish738/
Alpaih736/
Alpheu734/
Elphay734/
Galpay733/
Aalpha732/
Alphaa732/
Alphai732/
Halphe731/
Halppy731/
Alphis731/
Alphée731/
Alphoi731/
Halpha731/
Alphha731/
Ailpha730/
Halpey730/
Alfy6713,975/
Alpi673,544/
Alpa672,389/
Alpe672,078/
Aglipay671,433/
Galpaya67441/
Alpheis6747/
Alpisch6713/
Alpheas674/
Helphey674/
Elpy673/
Alpisth672/
Alphuis671/
Halphie671/
Alpheed671/
Alpherr671/
Alpeich671/
Alpj671/

Alphy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alphy in the Marathi language
अलफीalaphi-
Alphy in the Hindi language
सेलफीselaphi50
एल्फीelphi50

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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
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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 Alphy
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