Altermann Surname

331,528th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Altermann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altermann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6741:119,44414,647
Brazil2321:922,73433,000
Estonia731:18,1073,073
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Austria351:243,29828,936
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
France41:16,605,680368,153
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Altermann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Altermann (Russian: Альтерманн) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Altermann? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 331,528th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,530,059 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Altermann reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 119,444. In Germany Altermann is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 34 percent reside, Berlin, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 21 percent reside and Estonia, where 7 percent reside.

Altermann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Altermann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altermann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Altermann last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Altermann earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.65% more than the national average, earning $69,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Altermann Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Altermann in the Russian language
Альтерманнaltermann-

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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 Altermann
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