Althouse Surname

155,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Althouse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Althouse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6021:139,30014,520
Canada2121:173,80017,393
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8681:57,8566,427

Althouse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Althouse occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Althouse? popularity and diffusion

Althouse is the 155,131st most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,577,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Althouse live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,602 people, or 1 in 139,300. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 37 percent reside, Ohio, where 11 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Althouse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Althouse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Althouse last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Althouse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Althouse last name are 20.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Althouse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.53% less than the national average, earning $40,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.21% less than the national average, earning $42,128 CAD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Althouse
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