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Where Does The Last Name Achter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Achter is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Ächter. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Achter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 263,032^nd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,890,970 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Achter reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 699 people, or 1 in 115,172. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 50 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.

Achter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Achter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Achter surname rose 1,197 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Achter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Achter are 10.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.55% registered with the party.

The amount Achter earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $44,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.27% less than the national average, earning $42,593 CAD per year.