Altiyn Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Altiyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altiyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Altiyn Last Name Facts

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

Altiyn occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Altiyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Altiyn is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Altiyn occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Altiyn live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 75 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequent in Yemen, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,404,216. In Yemen Altiyn is primarily concentrated in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 67 percent reside, Dhamar Governorate, where 17 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Yemen it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altjin8326/
Altien837/
Altiine7713/
Altiene771/
Galtien771/
Altgein770/
Altgen6745/
Eltien671/
Oltyen670/
Holtien6211/
Althiem624/
Eltienė621/
Holtyin620/
Galthéen572/
Holdtienk531/
Oltjen5088/
Öltjen509/

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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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  • 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 Altiyn
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