Altham Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Altham Surname Definition:
A chapelry in the parish of Whalley, co. Lancaster.
Altham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 444 | 1:125,491 | 12,566 |
| Australia | 146 | 1:184,902 | 18,557 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 371 | 1:65,702 | 7,524 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Altham (11) may also be a first name.
Altham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A chapelry in the parish of Whalley, co. Lancaster.
Altham Demographics
Average Altham Salary in
United States
$32,581 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Altham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Altham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Altham (Hindi: अल्थाम) is found most in England. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Altham? popularity and diffusion
The last name Altham is the 465,182nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Altham are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles. Altham is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 11 people.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 125,491. In England it is most common in: Lancashire, where 26 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 14 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 4 percent live. Outside of England this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Altham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Altham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Altham surname increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Altham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Altham last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Altham earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.49% less than the national average, earning $32,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.74% less than the national average, earning $44,348 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Althaim | 92 | 42 | / |
| Althajm | 92 | 31 | / |
| Haltham | 92 | 2 | / |
| Altam | 91 | 82 | / |
| Haltam | 83 | 962 | / |
| Eltham | 83 | 349 | / |
| Althan | 83 | 174 | / |
| Oltham | 83 | 2 | / |
| Altaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Altaym | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aultam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alttam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Althom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Holtham | 77 | 1,508 | / |
| Altahan | 77 | 1,287 | / |
| Altheim | 77 | 348 | / |
| Alıthan | 77 | 93 | / |
| Altasim | 77 | 18 | / |
| Althann | 77 | 12 | / |
| Eltaham | 77 | 4 | / |
| Eeltham | 77 | 4 | / |
| Althain | 77 | 2 | / |
| Althhan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Althaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halthom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Altatim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aultamn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halthan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eiltham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Altamnn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Altohme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aulthan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Altan | 73 | 31,498 | / |
| Altom | 73 | 16,679 | / |
| Eltam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oltam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houltham | 71 | 152 | / |
| Althasen | 71 | 14 | / |
| Alttahan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Assiltam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Althaing | 71 | 0 | / |
| Altoum | 67 | 16,241 | / |
| Altoom | 67 | 3,768 | / |
| Haltom | 67 | 2,708 | / |
| Althausen | 67 | 447 | / |
| Holtam | 67 | 309 | / |
| Altane | 67 | 43 | / |
| Altain | 67 | 36 | / |
| Aultom | 67 | 32 | / |
| Altaan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Haltan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ooltam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eeltam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aultan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Galtan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Altang | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elthom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Altomn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Altome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Healthand | 67 | 2 | / |
| Althon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Altant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oltamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olteam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailtom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goltam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Altean | 67 | 1 | / |
Altham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Altham in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्थाम | althama | - |
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