Afonso meaning | Last name Afonso origin

Following is the meaning of Afonso surname. Family name Afonso is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Afonso
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Spain
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Afonso

Afonso is used as a family name or surname in Spain languages. Afonso has 6 characters long in length.

Afonso is common in Spain country(ies).

Afonso is ranked 1987 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Afonsos grew by 15.44944 per cent to 1233 since 2000 and ranked 21260 after elevating 1221 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 78.75 79.31
Hispanic or Latino 9.73 7.4
Black 5.84 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.41 3.09

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Afonso

How popular is Afonso?

Afonso is quite popular family name mostly used in Angola while São Tomé and Príncipe is ahead in terms of density. Around 276867 people have been found who wears Afonso as their family name. Afonso is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
318,252 Ukraine6
9,053 Senegal5
7,113 Costa Rica5
46,707 New Zealand5
8,438 China5
27,602 Nigeria4
1,021 Cuba4
4,138 Bahrain3
4,881 Oman3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
14,078 Japan3
19,452 Malaysia3
44,018 Poland2
1,235 Belize2
5,139 Bolivia2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
178 Guinea-Bissau2
23,344 Austria2
34,572 Israel2
4,781 Malawi2
54,135 Philippines2
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Comments :Loris Demoura Afonso is a Christian name and surname portugaisC'est the equivalent in Portuguese alphonse name of Germanic origin, derived from the root adalnobleet funsrapide, prompt this is probably one count of nickname of war .

Celebrities having Afonso surname

Andrey Nazário Afonso Soccer player
Jose Afonso Musician
Guilherme Afonso Soccer player
Yves Afonso Actor
Mauricio Afonso Soccer player
Alex Afonso Soccer player
Nuno Afonso Soccer player
João Afonso Soccer player
João Afonso Actor
Olivier Afonso Film Art Director

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