Altenbach Surname

352,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Altenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3511:1,032,64775,818
Germany3501:230,01625,587
France1751:379,55856,305
Switzerland1291:63,6667,829
England111:5,065,278148,650
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Altenbach Last Name Facts

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

Altenbach occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Altenbach click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altenbach? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 352,942nd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. The surname Altenbach occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Altenbach live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 1,032,647. In The United States Altenbach is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside and Georgia, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent reside and France, where 17 percent reside.

Altenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Altenbach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Altenbach surname expanded 1,210 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altenbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Altenbach last name are 17.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.89% registered with the political party.

Altenbach earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.3% less than the national average, earning $40,429 USD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Altenbach
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