Althaus Surname

40,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Althaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Althaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7,2611:11,0871,413
Switzerland1,8301:4,488660
United States1,5231:237,99022,794
Brazil1,4971:143,0025,467
Australia3461:78,0229,105
Argentina1291:331,34426,182
France491:1,355,566135,191
Canada411:898,67368,969
Paraguay311:233,4434,129
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
England271:2,063,63279,942
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Peru101:3,178,41230,046
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Denmark61:940,78647,603
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1391:361,28527,442

Althaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Althaus has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Althaus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Althaus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Althaus is the 40,649th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 565,540 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Althaus are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 7,261 people, or 1 in 11,087. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 55 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Althaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Althaus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,096 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Althaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Althaus last name are 18.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.46% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Althaus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 849.91% more than the national average, earning S/. 184,140 per year; in South Africa they earn 58.78% less than the national average, earning R 97,956 per year; in United States they earn 3.95% more than the national average, earning $44,855 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.1% more than the national average, earning $62,154 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Althause937/
Halthaus933/
Althauss931/
Aulthaus930/
Althas9221/
Althus9215/
Altaus9214/
Althau921/
Althausse8819/
Aulthause880/
Haulthaus880/
Althuis86230/
Olthaus86138/
Altheus8680/
Althues8672/
Althauz8610/
Althous864/
Haltaus863/
Althauß862/
Althase861/
Althuës861/
Althash861/
Altheas861/
Halthus860/
Althuse860/
Altas83719/
Altus83689/
Altha8361/
Altau8317/
Holthaus806,993/
Althouse802,827/
Aalthaas801/
Halthous800/
Aultheus800/
Alteus771,564/
Altaha77815/
Altass77147/
Haltas77101/
Althea7751/
Althai7724/
Alltus7723/
Altous7716/
Altayu7716/
Althap7714/
Haltau7712/
Altauz7711/
Alttas775/
Alteha774/
Ailtha773/
Altahu773/
Altuis773/
Althos772/
Altush772/
Altahs772/
Galtau772/
Altuss772/
Altays772/
Alteas772/
Elthus771/
Aaltha771/
Alteau771/
Althaa771/
Althah771/
Althat771/
Haltha771/
Galtas771/
Galtus771/
Altaas771/
Altusz771/
Althad771/
Althou770/
Althax770/
Aulthouse75117/
Holthause7534/
Allthouse751/
Halthouse750/
Houlthaus750/
Allthoush750/
Holdthaus750/
Alta732,990/
Altu73528/
Olthuis711,117/
Holthus71704/
Galteau71172/
Altheia7145/
Althapp7135/
Althoys7121/
Olthues7120/
Halteau7119/
Altawes7111/
Altahad719/
Althaha718/
Holtaus715/
Altouss714/
Althahd714/
Althawe714/
Altayas713/
Althaph713/
Althose712/
Altoush712/
Althaji712/
Holthas711/
Galttas711/
Althiya711/
Althoss711/
Asiltas711/
Healtha711/
Alteuis711/
Altahsh711/
Alteius711/
Aciltas711/
Atletha711/
Atletas711/
Altahha711/
Altayou711/
Altaias711/
Haulthouse710/
Holthau710/
Altay6748,602/
Altaş6717,679/
Altuğ679,463/
Altaj672,956/
Altea672,486/
Altai671,116/
Holthuis67865/
Altaç67832/
Altos67280/
Helthuis67245/
Altah67233/
Galta67169/
Altuhova67153/
Altap67121/
Halta67120/
Olthouse6793/
Eltas6786/
Oolthuis6776/
Holthues6772/
Altou6772/
Gaulteau6770/
Altut6769/
Oltus6768/
Altuz6755/
Altuh6753/
Eltus6745/
Altaz6743/
Altaa6743/
Altae6741/
Haltu6722/
Altéa6713/
Altoa6713/
Altusova6711/
Altac6711/
Altuç679/
Olthuijs678/
Altho677/
Altad676/
Holthous675/
Altoh675/
Altup675/
Oltha673/
Altta673/
Galtu672/
Altat672/
Altue672/
Alhta672/
Alteu672/
Altusová672/
Aalta672/
Altasova671/
Altauova671/
Goldthau671/
Eltahash671/
Altuǧ671/
Altehjos671/
Aldthaih671/
Althhaid671/
Ahlta671/
Holtaust670/
Holthuse670/
Holthuhs670/

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Footnotes

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