Alpha

Alpha Meaning & Origin

About Alpha
The surname Alpha does not have a specific meaning as it is not derived from a common language or culture. It is possible that the surname Alpha could be a variant or adaptation of another surname, or it could be a unique surname created by an individual or family. Without further context or information, it is difficult to determine the exact meaning or origin of the surname Alpha.

📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alpha: 437
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Ranking information for the surname Alpha is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALF
🗽 NYSIIS
AFFA
🔊 Soundex
A410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L F AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈælfə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alpha in Braille

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

The name Alpha in braille

How to sign the name Alpha using Sign Language

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

The name Alpha in sign language

Numerology