Altangerel Surname
Approximately 14,425 people bear this surname
Altangerel Surname User-submission:
The Altangerel surname means 'golden light', derived from the Mongolian word altan, meaning 'golden', and gerel, meaning 'light'.
Altangerel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolia | 14,305 | 1:198 | 6 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Altangerel (8,411) may also be a first name.
Altangerel Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Altangerel surname means 'golden light', derived from the Mongolian word altan, meaning 'golden', and gerel, meaning 'light'.
- ktosleAltangerel Demographics
Average Altangerel Salary in
United States
$13,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Altangerel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Altangerel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Altangerel (Russian: Алтангэрэл) occurs most in Mongolia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Altangerel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 36,563rd most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 505,202 people. The surname Altangerel is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Altangerel reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Mongolo-Asia. Altangerel is also the 68,796th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 8,411 people.
The last name Altangerel is most widespread in Mongolia, where it is held by 14,305 people, or 1 in 198. Beside Mongolia Altangerel is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Altangerel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Altangerel last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Altangerel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altan Gerel | 95 | 19 | / |
| Altanggerel | 95 | 4 | / |
| Altagerel | 95 | 1 | / |
| Altanerel | 95 | 1 | / |
| Altangerl | 95 | 1 | / |
| Altanngerel | 95 | 1 | / |
| Altansgerel | 95 | 1 | / |
| Altongerel | 90 | 1 | / |
| Altengerel | 90 | 1 | / |
| Altansherel | 86 | 1 | / |
Altangerel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Altangerel in the Russian language | ||
| Алтангэрэл | altangerel | - |
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