Allenbach Surname

189,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Allenbach Surname User-submission:

The Allenbaugh name stems from Allenbach, which is a Swiss-German name from the villages of Adelboden and Frutigen, in Kanton Bern and is most likely connected to the Amish and Mennonites that formed in that area.

Allenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,1561:7,1051,129
France6051:109,79016,381
United States3541:1,023,89575,330
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Allenbach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Allenbaugh name stems from Allenbach, which is a Swiss-German name from the villages of Adelboden and Frutigen, in Kanton Bern and is most likely connected to the Amish and Mennonites that formed in that area.

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Allenbach Last Name Facts

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

Allenbach occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Allenbach? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 189,282nd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,265,030 people. The last name Allenbach is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Allenbach live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,156 people, or 1 in 7,105. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Bern, where 57 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 11 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland Allenbach exists in 16 countries. It is also common in France, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Allenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Allenbach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Allenbach last name rose 644 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Allenbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Allenbach last name are 35.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.42% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Allenbach earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.75% more than the national average, earning $52,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $45,123 CAD per year.

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