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Where Does The Last Name Galter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Galter (Russian: Гальтер) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gálter. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Galter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 415,769^th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Galter reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Luso-South America. Galter is also the 2,239,265^th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.

The surname Galter is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 548 people, or 1 in 390,647. In Brazil Galter is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 54 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 24 percent are found and Rondônia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Galter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Galter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galter last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Galter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Galter surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.25% registered with the political party.

Galter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.