Alfonso

English

Etymology

From Spanish Alfonso and Italian Alfonso. Doublet of Alphonse.

Pronunciation

  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ælˈfɑnzoʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒnsəʊ

Proper noun

Alfonso

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. A surname.

Translations

Statistics

  • 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.

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Alfonso.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Al‧fon‧so
  • IPA(key): /ʔalˈponso/, [ʔʌl̪ˈpon̪.s̪ɔ]

Proper noun

Alfonso

  1. a male given name from Spanish

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Alfonso.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Alfonso m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alfonso

References

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

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈfõ.su/ [aʊ̯ˈfõ.su]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈfõ.so/ [aʊ̯ˈfõ.so]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈfõ.su/ [aɫˈfõ.su]

Proper noun

Alfonso m

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

Derived terms

See also

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Alfonso m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alfonso

Derived terms

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