Altnau Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Altnau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altnau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Altnau Last Name Facts

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

Altnau occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Altnau.

How Common Is The Last Name Altnau? popularity and diffusion

Altnau is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Altnau is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Altnau live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Altnau is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany Altnau is mostly found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 93 percent live, Hesse, where 4 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent live and Luxembourg, where 2 percent live.

Altnau Last Name Statistics demography

Altnau earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 108.19% more than the national average, earning $89,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altneau921/
Altnu911/
Altneu83131/
Altnaa8319/
Altnaj832/
Altnas831/
Altnai831/
Altnou830/
Althnai779/
Altınay778/
Altnaji772/
Altinna772/
Altnnaj771/
Altenna771/
Altno733/
Altnie672/
Altnoy672/
Altnoe671/
Heltna670/
Galtney62184/
Eltnahy62122/
Altinno621/
Altnejy621/
Gaultney57860/
Eltnahey574/
Eltnaihy571/
Hgaultney531/

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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 Altnau
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