Alty Surname

185,106th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Haiti

Alty Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Wild. [Gaelic allta]

Alty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9131:61,0277,202
Haiti8351:12,7951,252
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
Canada1021:361,23132,546
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
Australia491:550,93340,757
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
France21:33,211,361423,184
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malta11:430,2723,380
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5511:44,2385,509
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Alty (330) may also be a first name.

Alty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Wild. [Gaelic allta]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Alty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alty (Arabic: الالطى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﺘﻲ) is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Alty click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alty? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alty is the 185,106th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,182,334 people. Alty is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Alty live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 482,193rd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 330 people.

The last name Alty is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 913 people, or 1 in 61,027. In England Alty is most prevalent in: Lancashire, where 38 percent live, Merseyside, where 24 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 12 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Alty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alty has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Alty last name grew 166 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,073 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Alty last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.4% being registered with the party.

The amount Alty earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.47% less than the national average, earning R 63,048 per year; in United States they earn 8.75% less than the national average, earning $39,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.06% more than the national average, earning $66,605 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altay8948,602/
Halty89785/
Althy8921/
Altey8911/
Altys899/
Altøy893/
Galty892/
Altoy892/
Aulty891/
Altiy891/
Altyo891/
Altyp891/
Altyt891/
Allty890/
Altaya80390/
Althey8085/
Altaay8052/
Galtay8018/
Healty805/
Altayh805/
Altych804/
Altoyz802/
Alltey802/
Altays802/
Haltey801/
Aalthy801/
Altiey801/
Aglity801/
Altahy801/
Aldtoy801/
Asilty801/
Altayp801/
Galthy801/
Althiy801/
Haltyi801/
Galtey800/
Gaulty800/
Alti758,510/
Alta752,990/
Alte752,106/
Altj75134/
Olty7537/
Alté752/
Altê751/
Healthy73408/
Althoys7321/
Altaysh731/
Aglitay731/
Althoey731/
Altaaya731/
Gaultey730/
Healtey730/
Haultey730/
Alter6712,948/
Altez673,337/
Altaj672,956/
Altes672,690/
Altea672,486/
Altis671,221/
Althi671,214/
Altai671,116/
Galti67743/
Altet67551/
Altit67334/
Alted67302/
Holty67233/
Halte67223/
Altip67145/
Altiğ67142/
Altti67136/
Halta67120/
Halti67116/
Oltay67107/
Aalti67104/
Altiz67100/
Galte6782/
Altés6763/
Altha6761/
Altio6761/
Ahlte6758/
Altie6750/
Altaa6743/
Altei6732/
Aalte6728/
Althe6727/
Alteş6719/
Altee6718/
Altje6716/
Altéa6713/
Altoa6713/
Golty6711/
Allti6711/
Altès6711/
Ailte678/
Altid676/
Algeethy674/
Altii673/
Alhti673/
Altta673/
Altyhova672/
Alhte672/
Altoi672/
Alhta672/
Alteu672/
Aalta672/
Galté672/
Ealte671/
Altayova671/
Alteh671/
Atletych671/
Atlti671/
Aulte671/
Altér671/
Altih671/
Altej671/
Alltthyi671/
Ahlta671/
Eylty671/
Oltey670/

Alty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alty in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻠﺘﻲlty50
ﻋﻠﺘﻰlty16.67
ﻋﺎﻟﻲaly16.67
ﺁﻟﺘﻲalty16.67
Alty in the Arabic language
الالطىalalty-

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