Altinay Surname

57,602nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Altinay Surname User-submission:

The surname Altinay or Altınay comes from the word altın, Turkish for 'gold', 'golden', and ay, Turkish for 'moon'.

So, Altınay is 'golden moon'.

Altinay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8,4831:9,1741,217
Germany881:914,83564,706
Northern Cyprus671:4,761916
United States561:6,472,481306,764
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Altinay (1,087) may also be a first name.

Altinay Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Altinay or Altınay comes from the word altın, Turkish for 'gold', 'golden', and ay, Turkish for 'moon'.

So, Altınay is 'golden moon'.

- adoreus

Altinay Last Name Facts

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

Altinay (Russian: Алтинай) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Altinay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,602nd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 829,167 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Altinay live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 242,116th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 1,087 people.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 8,483 people, or 1 in 9,174. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 7 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside.

Altinay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Altinay are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Altinay earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 42.89% less than the national average, earning 197,653 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $43,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altina92884/
Altiny927/
Altunay868,186/
Eltinay865,858/
Altynay86264/
Altinoy8619/
Altiney8616/
Altınay868/
Altinas865/
Altinea864/
Altinae862/
Altinai862/
Altenay862/
Altinaz861/
Altinga861/
Asltina861/
Alttina860/
Altinaud809/
Altunaya805/
Aseltina802/
Eltinahy801/
Altinawe801/
Altine7733,468/
Altuna777,301/
Altena774,531/
Altini773,810/
Altiné7731/
Eltina7713/
Altyna777/
Eltiny777/
Altuny776/
Oltina775/
Altinã774/
Alteny771/
Altinè771/
Altinağaç7549/
Oltinayio759/
Altenau71320/
Altinis71202/
Altiner71149/
Altynai7133/
Goltina7125/
Haltini7117/
Alltine7116/
Alttine7113/
Altinie7113/
Altineş7110/
Altinou715/
Altinee714/
Altingi714/
Haltine713/
Aaltine713/
Altuine713/
Altenas713/
Altenai712/
Alttini712/
Altioni712/
Galtine712/
Altineh712/
Alteine712/
Atltine711/
Altenea711/
Heltina711/
Galteny711/
Alteyna711/
Altaine711/
Aultine711/
Altenaz711/
Oltiona711/
Altuini711/
Altinih711/
Altiene711/
Eltenay711/
Altisne711/
Ailtine711/
Aldtine711/
Altaini711/
Altines710/
Althena710/
Haltiner67911/
Aseltine67620/
Eltenahy67183/
Haltaine673/
Altineus672/
Holtinga672/
Altieneh671/
Althaini671/
Elhtiney671/
Altttine671/
Asiltine671/
Altesnas670/
Haultine670/

Altinay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Altinay in the Russian language
Алтинайaltinaj-

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