Altamirano Surname

2,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Altamirano Surname Definition:

Castilian surname, a judicial district of Ávila.

Altamirano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico57,3841:2,163303
Argentina40,5481:1,054144
Peru25,4711:1,248189
Nicaragua18,8711:31973
Ecuador11,7221:1,357243
Chile11,4721:1,536306
United States9,5401:37,9944,693
Bolivia5,3001:2,003368
Honduras2,6651:3,308404
Colombia2,3731:20,1321,546
Costa Rica2,2301:2,144284
Spain2,1601:21,6442,354
Paraguay9251:7,824507
Philippines8591:117,85620,327
Brazil2491:859,73631,019
Panama2071:18,9001,297
Canada1931:190,91018,807
Uruguay1721:19,9522,280
Venezuela1211:249,6206,194
Guatemala921:174,8123,597
El Salvador911:69,7131,430
Italy651:940,87268,025
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
France341:1,953,609166,012
England251:2,228,72284,230
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Belize171:20,9101,796
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Norway81:642,78647,258
Cuba71:1,646,1028,141
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
China31:455,773,85521,925
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Altamirano (307) may also be a first name.

Altamirano Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Castilian surname, a judicial district of Ávila.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Altamirano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Altamirano (Arabic: التاميرانو, Russian: Алтамирано) occurs most in Mexico. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Altamirano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,911th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,750 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Altamirano live; 51 percent live in South America and 30 percent live in Hispano-North America. Altamirano is also the 502,288th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 307 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is carried by 57,384 people, or 1 in 2,163. In Mexico Altamirano is most prevalent in: Oaxaca, where 15 percent are found, México, where 14 percent are found and Puebla, where 10 percent are found. Beside Mexico it exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 21 percent are found and Peru, where 13 percent are found.

Altamirano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Altamirano has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 106,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altamirano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Altamirano surname are 41.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Altamirano earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.87% less than the national average, earning 215,011 kr per year; in Peru they earn 11.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,075 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $20,906,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.16% less than the national average, earning $36,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $53,454 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Altamirano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Altamirano in the Russian language
Алтамираноaltamirano-
Altamirano in the Arabic language
التاميرانوaltamyranw-

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