Altig Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

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

Altig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4781:758,28259,111
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Altig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Altig occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Altig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Altig is the 597,433rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Altig live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 478 people, or 1 in 758,282. In The United States Altig is most numerous in: Oregon, where 21 percent live, Washington, where 19 percent live and California, where 15 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Altig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Altig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,516 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Altig surname are 16.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.56% being registered to vote for the party.

Altig earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning $42,109 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altigg910/
Galltig833/
Altic80552/
Alteg8013/
Altik806/
Altix805/
Altiq801/
Altyg801/
Höltig73281/
Altick73196/
Altiok73132/
Heltig731/
Altaik731/
Altiek731/
Holtig731/
Altaic731/
Aultic730/
Hoeltig6716/
Healtyg674/
Alticke671/
Altiock671/
Haltike671/
Altheag670/
Alticks670/

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Altig Reference & Research

Altman & Alt** DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Altman & Alt** FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Altig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis