Alterez Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Alterez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alterez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Alterez Last Name Facts

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

Alterez is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alterez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Alterez live; 65 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The surname Alterez is most numerous in Mexico, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 12,412,620. In Mexico it is most common in: Morelos, where 80 percent reside, Durango, where 10 percent reside and México, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Mexico it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Alterez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Alterez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alterez last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Alterez
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