Altom Surname
Approximately 16,679 people bear this surname
Altom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 14,560 | 1:2,576 | 366 |
| United States | 1,228 | 1:295,162 | 27,322 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 142 | 1:353,653 | 27,017 |
Altom (1,814) may also be a first name.
Altom Demographics
Average Altom Salary in
United States
$41,690 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Altom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Altom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Altom is borne by more people in Sudan than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Altom? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 31,976th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 436,929 people. Altom occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Altom live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 87 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 179,273rd most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 1,814 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Sudan, where it is held by 14,560 people, or 1 in 2,576. Without taking into account Sudan Altom exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.
Altom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Altom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Altom surname rose 865 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Altom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Altom surname are 5.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.74% registered with the political party.
Altom earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.38% less than the national average, earning $41,690 USD per year.
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Altom Reference & Research
Altman & Alt** DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Altman & Alt** FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Altom
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis