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[ 3 syll. a-fon-so, af-o-nso ] The boy name Afonso is pronounced ahFAANSow †. Afonso's origin is Gothic, and its use, Galician and Portuguese. Afonso is a variant form of the English, Italian, and Spanish Alfonso. Afonso is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Afonso, Alfonso was the most popular in 2008. Baby names that sound like Afonso include the Portuguese Affonso, the Indian Avinash, the Russian Afanasi, the Russian Afanasii, and the Russian Afanasiy.
† English pronunciation for Afonso: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
