Altoft Surname

476,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Altoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altoft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4671:119,31112,110
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Australia611:442,55234,724
Canada571:646,41452,764
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Wales51:618,90625,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:164,69814,111
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Altoft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Altoft is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Altoft.

How Common Is The Last Name Altoft? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 476,328th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Altoft reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Altoft is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 119,311. In England it is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 44 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 12 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account England Altoft exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Altoft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Altoft has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Altoft last name rose 316 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 308 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Altoft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Altoft surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Altoft earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.07% less than the national average, earning $43,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $54,075 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alltoft9262/
Altofte9220/
Ahltoft928/
Althoft921/
Altofts920/
Altof9169/
Halltoft863/
Althof831,464/
Haltof83279/
Eltoft83205/
Altoff8373/
Altaft831/
Altoof831/
Alltof831/
Altofe830/
Altofs830/
Althoff7711,757/
Heltoft77141/
Holtoft7710/
Elltoft779/
Haltoff774/
Altohff771/
Althosf771/
Halthof771/
Eltoift771/
Eeltoft771/
Alttouf771/
Althofe771/
Hasseltoft7513/
Altaf73118,855/
Altob73221/
Altov73125/
Altow7326/
Altofová7127/
Holltoft713/
Helltoft713/
Altofova712/
Allthoff711/
Altohfff711/
Altthoff711/
Haltoffe711/
Aalthoff711/
Halthoff711/
Aulthoff710/
Althaf673,727/
Olthof673,248/
Altaaf67389/
Altoub67202/
Altova67126/
Haltofová6780/
Holtof6753/
Altaff6725/
Alttaf6714/
Altoffová6713/
Aaltaf6713/
Galtov6711/
Altafh6710/
Haltaf677/
Altahf676/
Aultaf676/
Halltoffe675/
Alltaf674/
Altafe673/
Halttoffe673/
Altobh672/
Ailtow672/
Altasf671/
Atltaf671/
Ealtaf671/
Althov671/
Haltofova671/
Asltaf671/
Altoob671/
Altoph670/
Althow670/
Alltob670/
Alttob670/

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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 Altoft
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