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Where Does The Last Name Altas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Altas (Hindi: अल्तास, Marathi: तास) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Altaş. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Altas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 467,776^th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. The last name Altas is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Altas live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 36 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 581,650^th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 237 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 387,886. In The Philippines Altas is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 69 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 6 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Altas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Altas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Altas surname increased 1,060 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 31 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Altas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Altas last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Altas earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 26.85% more than the national average, earning $54,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.83% less than the national average, earning $36,353 CAD per year.