Achterholt Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Achterholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achterholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany871:925,35065,249
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Achterholt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Achterholt is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Achterholt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Achterholt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Achterholt is the 1,746,159th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. Achterholt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Achterholt reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 925,350. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside and Bavaria, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Germany Achterholt occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Achterholt Last Name Statistics demography

Achterholt earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.83% more than the national average, earning $57,549 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Achterholt
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