Altayer Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Altayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Turkey421:1,852,89166,380
United States81:45,307,367917,113
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Altayer Last Name Facts

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

Altayer occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Altayer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 968,490th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Altayer reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Not including Egypt Altayer exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Altayer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Altayer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Altayer last name rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altgayer936/
Altahyer931/
Althayer931/
Altayr92128/
Altyer924/
Altaer921/
Altayar861,299/
Eltayer86488/
Altajer86316/
Altahyr861/
Altyyer861/
Altauer861/
Althayr861/
Altahier8017/
Altgajer809/
Alttayar801/
Altaheir801/
Gaultyer801/
Altheyer801/
Altier771,681/
Altair77820/
Altear77240/
Eltayr77122/
Alteir7715/
Alteer774/
Alteur771/
Altuer771/
Altoer770/
Althaheer751/
Galtier714,816/
Eltayar711,667/
Altejar71187/
Altheer7169/
Aultier7164/
Altijar7137/
Althier7124/
Altajar7110/
Altajir718/
Altaiar718/
Altaire714/
Altyyar713/
Altujar713/
Haltier712/
Halteur712/
Eltaier711/
Alteuer711/
Altairh711/
Althoyr711/
Altoier711/
Altierr711/
Althear711/
Althair710/
Holtyer710/
Gaultier678,169/
Altegger6720/
Eltahier6718/
Haultier6716/
Eltaheir674/
Galthier673/
Altgeier671/
Althajor671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Altayer
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