Alturu Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Alturu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alturu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1421:5,401,869131,616
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Alturu (17) may also be a first name.

Alturu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alturu occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Alturu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alturu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Alturu are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 5,401,869. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 99 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Colombia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Althuru92106/
Aalturu924/
Altturu923/
Allturu921/
Aelturu921/
Aalthuru869/
Altourou861/
Elturu8372/
Altiru835/
Olturu831/
Elthuru779/
Altieru771/
Altooru771/
Alturoo771/
Althuroo718/
Althooru714/

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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
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  • 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 Alturu
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