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Where Does The Last Name Altern Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Altern occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altern? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Altern is the 1,589,322^nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Altern occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Altern reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 846,527. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 36 percent reside, Western Cape, where 33 percent reside and North West, where 19 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Altern Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Altern has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Altern last name rose 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altern Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Altern earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7% more than the national average, earning 370,301 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 17.36% less than the national average, earning R 196,392 per year and in United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,550 USD per year.