Althur Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Althur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Althur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Althur (173) may also be a first name.

Althur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Althur is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Althur? popularity and diffusion

Althur is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Althur is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Althur reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Althur is also the 694,534th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 173 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Althur is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 89 percent are found and Karnataka, where 11 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Althur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Althur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Althur surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Althour9212/
Halthur924/
Altur91395/
Alture8328/
Althor839/
Altour834/
Đaltur832/
Alturh831/
Alteur831/
Galtur830/
Halteur772/
Elthour772/
Galtour771/
Altor7317/
Eltur738/
Holthour710/
Eltour67158/
Oultur671/
Altorh671/
Olteur671/
Holtur671/
Altoer670/
Holthoure670/
Haltor670/
Goltour6210/
Haultor620/
Holthoer5716/
Holtor504/

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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 Althur
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