How common is the last name Alford?

29,646 people in the United States have the last name Alford, about 1 in 10,082. It ranks #1,165 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

ALFORD

#1,165

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
29,646
About
1 in 10,082
This common or more
41.5%
Who bears it

Of the 29,646 people with the last name Alford, 61.9% reported their origin as White, 29.8% as Black and 4.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Alford, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Alford ranks #8,605 of 53,615, with 1,680 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1930, with 106 births. See Alford as a first name

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