How common is the surname Alfrey?

1,136 people in the United States had the surname Alfrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,783 Americans. It ranked 22,608th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Alfrey?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Alfrey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Alfrey getting more or less common?

More common. 1,130 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,136 in 2010, up 0.5%.

The surname Alfrey

A surname, carried by 1,136 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A416

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Alfrey is more common than 86.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,136 people named Alfrey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 271,783 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,130.

#22,608

rank among US surnames

1,136

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.5%

change since 2000 (was #21,540)

Who is named Alfrey

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Alfrey identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Alfrey

Alfrey has the Soundex code A416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A416.

Questions

How common is the surname Alfrey?: 1,136 people in the United States had the surname Alfrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,783 Americans. It ranked 22,608th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Alfrey?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Alfrey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Alfrey getting more or less common?: More common. 1,130 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,136 in 2010, up 0.5%.