Altankhuu Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mongolia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Altankhuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altankhuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mongolia901:31,3923,047
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Altankhüü (942) are calculated separately.

Altankhuu (56) may also be a first name.

Altankhuu Last Name Facts

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

Altankhuu is more commonly found in Mongolia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Altankhüü. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altankhuu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Altankhuu is the 1,871,545th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Altankhuu reside; 92 percent reside in East Asia and 92 percent reside in Mongolo-Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 56 people.

The last name Altankhuu is most widely held in Mongolia, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 31,392. Beside Mongolia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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