Altschuh Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Altschuh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altschuh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany851:947,12366,306
United States621:5,846,112285,490
France151:4,428,181244,602
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Altschuh Last Name Facts

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

Altschuh is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altschuh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,300,225th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Altschuh occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Altschuh live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 947,123. In Germany Altschuh is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 47 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany Altschuh is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Altschuh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Altschuh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Altschuh last name increased 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Altschuh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Altschuh last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Altschuh earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.41% less than the national average, earning $35,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galtschuh941/
Althschuh940/
Altschuch940/
Altshuh931/
Altschu930/
Altschus881/
Halzschuh821/
Galtchu802/
Holtzschuh780/
Alchu77126/
Holzschuh712,740/
Holdschuh7113/
Galchu715/
Altsou711/
Alchuy711/
Altsus710/
Holcschuh710/
Alcu671,049/
Holtschult6741/
Hollzschuh671/
Galchuu671/
Altsush671/
Holchuh671/
Holtshu671/
Holtschudt671/
Hoolzschuh670/

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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 Altschuh
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