Altison Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

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

Altison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Altison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Altison is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altison? popularity and diffusion

Altison is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Altison live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 100 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Altison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Altison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Altison surname expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altison Last Name Statistics demography

Altison earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altizon86237/
Altisen86122/
Altisan864/
Alteson863/
Altaisan80239/
Altesson8015/
Althuisen753/
Altizen71184/
Alticen71105/
Altican7121/
Altisem7112/
Altesen713/
Altezon712/
Altesan711/
Olteson710/
Alterzon6713/
Allticen671/
Haltesen670/
Haltizen670/
Althuizen63334/
Holthuisen5968/
Althuijzen5936/
Olthuijsen599/
Altezen574/
Holthuijsen56354/
Ailtizam531/
Olthuizen5030/
Althuyzen5018/
Olthuysen501/

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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
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  • 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 Altison
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