Altamore Surname

323,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Altamore Surname User-submission:

The Altamore surname means 'high love' in Italian.

Altamore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy6331:96,61416,561
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
Argentina1691:252,92020,480
Australia1081:249,96023,064
France161:4,151,420237,746
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England51:11,143,612252,590
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Altamore Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Altamore surname means 'high love' in Italian.

- jessicaspiegler

Altamore Last Name Facts

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

Altamore occurs most in Italy. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Altamore? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 323,175th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,315,031 people. The last name Altamore is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Altamore live; 56 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent live in Italic Europe.

Altamore is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 633 people, or 1 in 96,614. In Italy Altamore is most numerous in: Sicily, where 65 percent reside, Piedmont, where 11 percent reside and Lombardy, where 6 percent reside. Barring Italy Altamore is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Argentina, where 15 percent reside.

Altamore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Altamore has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 18,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altamore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Altamore surname are 27.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.19% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Altamore earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 22.76% more than the national average, earning €36,864 per year and in United States they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $46,414 USD per year.

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