Alturas Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Portugal

Alturas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alturas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5781:175,15328,349
Portugal1981:52,6172,944
France381:1,747,966156,445
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Qatar61:393,00055,922
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Alturas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alturas occurs most in The Philippines. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alturas? popularity and diffusion

Alturas is the 406,613th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 8,464,049 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Alturas reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Alturas is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 578 people, or 1 in 175,153. In The Philippines Alturas is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 37 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 17 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 23 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Alturas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alturas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Alturas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alturais931/
Alturaas931/
Altura922,824/
Altourais881/
Altoras8627/
Altuğra8616/
Altoura868/
Alturaz863/
Altourah8069/
Altourat801/
Alturo77806/
Altora7715/
Alteurath751/
Altoray7110/
Alturoh713/
Altiraz712/
Goltura711/
Althuro711/
Alturoo711/
Althora711/
Althuroo678/
Altorahy671/
Altourou671/
Altoro6261/
Olturo621/
Altorro573/
Althoro571/

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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 Alturas
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