Achtenberg Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Achtenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achtenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Poland1381:275,42633,676
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Israel291:295,09125,768
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Achtenberg Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Achtenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Achtenberg is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achtenberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 596,518th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Achtenberg reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States it is primarily found in: North Dakota, where 20 percent are found, Missouri, where 11 percent are found and Arizona, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Achtenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Achtenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Achtenberg surname grew 1,032 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Achtenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Achtenberg are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Achtenberg earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 14.12% less than the national average, earning $37,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.04% more than the national average, earning $63,116 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Achtenberg
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