Alberti Surname

19,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Monaco

Alberti Surname User-submission:

It derives from the name Adalbert which originates from two Germanic words athala (nobility) and bertha (illustre), that is, identifies an individual of noble lineage, of shining nobility. The name, by imitation, was given, in medieval times, to children as an indication of nobility and then as a simple wish.

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Alberti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5,8861:36,3701,501
Italy5,6511:10,8221,671
United States3,5421:102,33211,303
Argentina3,3121:12,9061,170
France1,9201:34,5954,217
Germany1,8191:44,2585,803
Spain1,5091:30,9823,138
Uruguay6221:5,517625
Cuba5511:20,9121,292
Dominican Republic5081:20,5371,355
Switzerland4811:17,0752,804
Netherlands3201:52,7729,048
Russia2601:554,31949,894
Venezuela2511:120,3354,073
Hungary2281:43,0544,592
Australia2161:124,98013,694
Bolivia1811:58,6542,943
Chile1761:100,0943,769
Peru1691:188,0728,964
Canada1471:250,65023,792
England1411:395,16427,358
Indonesia761:1,740,121112,888
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
Mexico571:2,177,65319,559
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Belgium481:239,51329,891
Kazakhstan431:411,22131,868
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Luxembourg291:20,0194,535
El Salvador271:234,9592,182
Greece251:443,19258,048
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Tanzania241:2,205,90148,025
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Norway171:302,48730,120
Monaco171:2,180111
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Israel111:777,96750,646
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Saint Lucia81:22,3481,601
Puerto Rico81:443,7673,219
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
China51:273,464,31313,838
Malta41:107,5681,849
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:401,74929,788

The alternate forms: Albertí (53) are calculated separately.

Alberti (1,765) may also be a first name.

Alberti Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It derives from the name Adalbert which originates from two Germanic words athala (nobility) and bertha (illustre), that is, identifies an individual of noble lineage, of shining nobility. The name, by imitation, was given, in medieval times, to children as an indication of nobility and then as a simple wish. The surname began to settle in the late Middle Ages thanks to the cult of numerous saints including St. Albert the Great.

The Alberti surname is Panitalian.

Alberto, although distributed throughout the peninsula, has a greater concentration in the north, where the influence of the Lombards first and the Franks later was greater.

Alberta, very rare, is specific to Foggia.

Albertacci, extremely rare, has a very small strain from Trieste and from Turin.

Albertarelli, very rare, would seem to have a strain in Milan and one in Ravenna.

Albertario is from the area between Milan and Pavia.

Albertella would seem specific to the Verbanese.

Albertelli has a small stock in Alessandria and Genoa, has Lombardian strains in Milan and Brescia, and has Emilia-Romagna stock in Piacenza and Parma. Albertin, typically Venetian, is specific to the area that includes the provinces of Padua and Rovigo.

Albertino is from Piedmont, from Turin and from Cuneo.

Albertis is practically unique.

Alberto has a nucleus between Turin, Cuneo and Savona and strains in the Neapolitan and in the province of Catanzaro.

Alberton is typical of the Vicenza area although it is also present in a significant way in the Treviso area.

Albertone is from Turin.

Albertoni would seem Lombard, Brescia, Cremonese, Milanese and Mantuan, but has significant presences also in Bologna and Florence.

Aliberti has a main nucleus in Campania and strains in the Strait area, in Rome and in Piedmont.

Aliberto, very rare, has a stock in Messina and one in Naples.

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Alberti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alberti (Arabic: آلبرتي, Georgian: ალბერტი, Russian: Альберти) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Albertí. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alberti.

How Common Is The Last Name Alberti? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alberti is the 19,186th most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 254,294 people. Alberti occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Alberti live; 37 percent live in South America and 21 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 182,193rd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 1,765 people.

The surname Alberti is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 5,886 people, or 1 in 36,370. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 29 percent live, São Paulo, where 24 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 18 percent live. Aside from Brazil Alberti is found in 83 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Alberti Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alberti has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alberti last name increased 2,834 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,410 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Alberti Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Alberti surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Alberti last name are 3.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.24% being registered with the political party.

The amount Alberti earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.64% less than the national average, earning €28,638 per year; in Norway they earn 22.18% less than the national average, earning 269,303 kr per year; in Peru they earn 155.78% more than the national average, earning S/. 49,583 per year; in South Africa they earn 17.26% more than the national average, earning R 278,664 per year; in United States they earn 10.53% more than the national average, earning $47,693 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.62% more than the national average, earning $53,471 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alberti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alberti in the Georgian language
ალბერტიalberti-
Alberti in the Russian language
Альбертиalberti-
Alberti in the Arabic language
آلبرتيalbrty-
البرطيalbrty-
البرتىalbrty-
البرتيalbrty-

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