Afonso is the Portuguese and Galician form of Alphons.
Middle Ages
Iberian royal families
Portugal
Afonso I of Portugal (1109–1185) Afonso II of Portugal (1185–1223) Afonso III of Portugal (1210–1279) Afonso IV of Portugal (1291–1357) Afonso V of Portugal (1432–1481) Afonso VI of Portugal (1643–1683)
Early modern period
Afonso de Albuquerque, Portuguese general and governor of India
Nzinga Mbemba (1505–1543), also known as "Afonso I of Kongo" Afonso II of Kongo (1561) Afonso III of Kongo (1666–1667) Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza, son of John I of Portugal Afonso, Prince of Portugal, son of John II of Portugal Afonso, Duke of Porto, son of Louis I of Portugal Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Portalegre, son of Afonso III of Portugal Araribóia, baptismal name Martim Afonso, leader of the Temiminó tribe in Brazil in the 16th century Cardinal Afonso of Portugal, son of Manuel I of Portugal João Afonso de Aveiro, Portuguese explorer Jorge Afonso, Portuguese Renaissance painter Madragana, baptismal name Mor Afonso, mistress to Afonso III of Portugal
Modern period
Afonso VII of Portugal, future regnal name of the heir apparent to the current pretender Afonso Alves, Brazilian footballer Nadir Afonso Rodrigues (1920-2013), Portuguese painter Zeca Afonso, real name José Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos, Portuguese folk and political musician Alexandre Afonso da Silva, Brazilian footballer Paulo Afonso Evangelista Vieira, Brazilian politician Infante Afonso, Prince of Beira, 2nd claimant in line to the Portuguese throne
As a surname
Andrey Nazário Afonso, Brazilian football goalkeeper
Amila Aponso, Sri Lankan Sinhala cricketer who plays for Ragama Cricket Club
Flavian Aponso, Sri Lankan Sinhala Dutch cricketer
Jayasekara Aponso, Sri Lankan Sinhala artist, actor, director, scriptwriter
See also
Alphons
Ildefonso (disambiguation)