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Etymology

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From Spanish Alfonso and Italian Alfonso. Doublet of Alphonse.

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Alfonso

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. A surname.
  3. A municipality of Cavite, Philippines.

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Alfonso is the 2927th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12,246 individuals. Alfonso is most common among Hispanic/Latino (67.39%), White (19.70%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.44%) individuals.

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Alfonso.

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  • Hyphenation: Al‧fon‧so
  • IPA(key): /ʔalˈponso/ [ʔɐl̪ˈpon̪.s̪o]

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Alfonso

  1. a male given name from Spanish

Italian

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish Alfonso.

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    • IPA(key): /alˈfɔn.so/, /alˈfon.so/[1]
    • Rhymes: -ɔnso, -onso
    • Hyphenation: Al‧fòn‧so, Al‧fón‧so

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    Alfonso m

    1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alfonso

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    1. ^ Alfonso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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    Portuguese

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    Etymology

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    From Old Galician-Portuguese Alfonsso, Alfonso, from the same origin as Afonso (which see).

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    Alfonso m

    1. a male given name from Gothic, equivalent to English Alfonso, alternative form of Afonso

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    Spanish

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    Etymology

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    Inherited from Early Medieval Latin Alfonsus, Adephonsus, from Gothic *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃 (*aþalafuns).

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    • IPA(key): /alˈfonso/ [alˈfõn.so]
    • Audio (Peru):(file)
    • Rhymes: -onso
    • Syllabification: Al‧fon‧so

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    Alfonso m

    1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alfonso

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    Alfonso m or f by sense

    1. a surname originating as a patronymic

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    Tagalog

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish Alfonso, from Early Medieval Latin Alfonsus, Adephonsus, possibly from Gothic *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃 (*aþalafuns).

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    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˈfonso/ [ʔɐlˈfon̪.so]
      • IPA(key): (with nativization) /ʔalˈponso/ [ʔɐlˈpon̪.so]
    • Rhymes: -onso
    • Syllabification: Al‧fon‧so

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    Alfonso (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ)

    1. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alfonso
    2. a surname from Spanish
    3. a municipality of Cavite, Philippines
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