Given name

Alfonz

Alfonz is a masculine given name from French. It is used in Hungarian and Slovak.

Original FrenchAlphonse

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Alfonz comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Slovak usage, Alfonz developed from Alphonse.

Alfonz’s family of names

In Hungarian usage, Alfonz has a diminutive in ALFI. In Slovak usage, Alfonz developed from the French form Alphonse. In Hungarian usage, Alfonz has a conventional equivalent in the English form Alfonso.

Walk Alfonz’s family in the name graph

AlfonzFonzoAlfiFonziFonzikaAlonzoAlfonsoAlphonseAlonsoAlfonzoAlfonsAfonsoAlphonsAlfonsasAlphonze

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Alfonz has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its French roots to each of them.

PortugueseFrenchHungarian

Frenchwhere Alfonz comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Alfonz

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Latin

Année

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Old French

Avent

“fitting, apt; beautiful”

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French

Ardouin

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French

Ampere

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French

Achee

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French

Arrouet

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French

Angue

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French

Attal

“porter”

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>99% boys

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