Altekin Surname

185,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Altekin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altekin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,2591:34,4503,658
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States81:45,307,367917,113
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Altekin (15) may also be a first name.

Altekin Last Name Facts

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

Altekin is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altekin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 185,545th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,190,694 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Altekin live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Altekin is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name globally, held by 15 people.

Altekin is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,259 people, or 1 in 34,450. In Turkey Altekin is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Hakkari Province, where 16 percent live and Ankara Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Altekin Last Name Statistics demography

Altekin earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.48% less than the national average, earning $20,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alteckin930/
Asiltekin88255/
Eltekin8681/
Altecin8656/
Oltekin8619/
Alteken861/
Altikin861/
Altyshkin7534/
Goultekin7510/
Alticen71105/
Alticin7110/
Altaykn711/
Allticen671/
Altaqeen671/
Heltikin671/
Altykenova591/
Alticne571/

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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 Altekin
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