Altner Surname

457,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Altner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5031:160,05119,043
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Czechia421:253,17834,142
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Altner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Altner (Russian: Альтнер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Altner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 457,658th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,861,361 people. The surname Altner occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Altner are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 503 people, or 1 in 160,051. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 40 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Berlin, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Czechia, where 6 percent are found.

Altner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Altner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Altner surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Altner last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Altner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haltner92294/
Altnger921/
Galtner920/
Altne9118/
Gaultner862/
Aultneyr860/
Hailtner860/
Eltner83293/
Altneu83131/
Oltner8369/
Altnie832/
Haltinner80414/
Altnerová8038/
Altnerova801/
Heltner77221/
Galtney77184/
Holtner77145/
Altinne7727/
Haltnes7724/
Goltner7714/
Höltner776/
Altinre773/
Altimne771/
Altehenger7541/
Altni739/
Altny730/
Gaultney71860/
Haltness7115/
Golthner712/
Aultneth710/
Altnäs6720/
Altnaa6719/
Holtne6715/
Oltnerová679/
Althni672/
Altnoy672/
Altnaj672/
Hgaultney671/
Altnai671/
Altnii671/
Galtny670/

Altner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Altner in the Russian language
Альтнерaltner-

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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
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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 Altner
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