Aflalo

Aflalo Meaning & Origin

About Aflalo
The surname Aflalo is of Sephardic Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "afal," meaning "dust" or "earth." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near dust or earth, possibly referring to a farmer or someone involved in agriculture. The surname Aflalo is predominantly found among Sephardic Jewish communities, particularly those of Spanish and Portuguese descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Aflalo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Aflalo: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aflalo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFLL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A14040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 F L AA1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/aflalo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A144

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aflalo in Braille

Here's how to represent Aflalo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Aflalo in braille

How to sign the name Aflalo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Aflalo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aflalo in sign language

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