Affolter Surname
Approximately 4,975 people bear this surname
Affolter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3,523 | 1:2,331 | 263 |
| United States | 1,037 | 1:349,526 | 31,345 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Affolter Demographics
Affolter Political Affiliation
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Affolter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Affolter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Affolter is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Affolter? popularity and diffusion
The surname Affolter is the 95,630th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,464,833 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Affolter are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 3,523 people, or 1 in 2,331. In Switzerland Affolter is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 38 percent reside, Canton of Solothurn, where 24 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
Affolter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Affolter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,548 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Affolter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Affolter are 4.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.6% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Affolter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $43,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $49,676 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affholter | 94 | 220 | / |
| Affoltere | 94 | 1 | / |
| Affollter | 94 | 0 | / |
| Affolther | 94 | 0 | / |
| Afolter | 93 | 24 | / |
| Affalter | 88 | 39 | / |
| Offolter | 88 | 25 | / |
| Apfolter | 88 | 24 | / |
| Afholter | 88 | 0 | / |
| Affhalter | 82 | 18 | / |
| Offholter | 82 | 16 | / |
| Afalter | 80 | 14 | / |
| Affolti | 80 | 9 | / |
| Apfalter | 75 | 44 | / |
| Opfolter | 75 | 25 | / |
| Offalter | 75 | 3 | / |
| Affaltir | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hafalter | 75 | 0 | / |
| Offhalter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apholte | 67 | 15 | / |
| Asfalte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ofalter | 67 | 0 | / |
| Opfolterová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Afalta | 57 | 50 | / |
| Ofolta | 57 | 1 | / |
| Houdfoulte | 56 | 1 | / |
| Asfalti | 53 | 4 | / |
| Ofaltjr | 53 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Affolter
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