Halter Surname

39,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Halter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,8821:61,6227,222
Switzerland2,1621:3,799537
Germany1,8901:42,5955,603
France1,7161:38,7084,811
Canada4281:86,0889,536
Brazil1791:1,195,94641,364
Australia1741:155,14816,322
England1301:428,60028,863
Poland1231:309,01436,525
Austria1161:73,40911,170
Luxembourg861:6,7501,017
South Africa751:722,36951,132
Uruguay571:60,2066,510
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Argentina461:929,20559,251
Hungary381:258,32320,391
Israel251:342,30528,607
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Belgium121:958,05473,966
India81:95,883,173728,828
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Croatia61:704,76744,411
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7431:67,5897,337

The alternate forms: Hälter (9) are calculated separately.

Halter (190) may also be a first name.

Halter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Halter (Arabic: هالتر) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as: Hälter. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 39,496th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 548,307 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Halter live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Halter is also the 659,352nd most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 190 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 5,882 people, or 1 in 61,622. In The United States it is most common in: Missouri, where 9 percent are found, Ohio, where 9 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States Halter occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Halter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Halter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Halter surname expanded 792 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 310 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Halter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Halter last name is principally Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Halter are 18.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.66% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Halter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.58% less than the national average, earning R 67,536 per year; in United States they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $44,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.41% less than the national average, earning $44,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hälter949/
Haulter92101/
Haltere9238/
Khalter9217/
Chalter923/
Halteur922/
Haltier922/
Haylter921/
Healter921/
Haltert921/
Halther920/
Hallter920/
Alter9112,948/
Halte91223/
Haultier8616/
Healther861/
Chealter861/
Chaltier861/
Chaulter860/
Haulther860/
Haselter860/
Holter836,403/
Altier831,681/
Hölter831,493/
Galter83837/
Alther83518/
Helter83294/
Chalte83253/
Altear83240/
Halteh83217/
Aelter83130/
Hjalte8373/
Alhter8317/
Alteir8315/
Khalte8313/
Altere8312/
Haltie839/
Haltes838/
Allter834/
Alteer834/
Alterå833/
Jalter832/
Aulter832/
Alterh832/
Haltey831/
Alterp831/
Haltte831/
Altıer831/
Haltre831/
Haltet831/
Ahlter831/
Alterz831/
Alteur831/
Halted830/
Altter830/
Aalter830/
Aldter830/
Alterd830/
Alte802,106/
Halterová8010/
Altherr772,215/
Hoelter77482/
Gaulter77140/
Altheer7769/
Aultier7764/
Holther7751/
Holtger7725/
Althier7724/
Holtier7715/
Holtter7711/
Galther776/
Jalther775/
Holtere774/
Kholter773/
Jhaltte772/
Cholter772/
Alterre772/
Houlter771/
Chaltea771/
Chaltre771/
Chealte771/
Jhaalte771/
Hollter771/
Althear771/
Altierr771/
Alttere771/
Khalteh771/
Chalteh771/
Holtert771/
Healthe771/
Healtie771/
Halteet771/
Altterh771/
Healtey770/
Holteer770/
Hoslter770/
Haltead770/
Aulther770/
Halthir770/
Heilter770/
Haultey770/
Chalted770/
Heulter770/
Heelter770/
Chaulte770/
Helther770/
Holte735,073/
Elter733,806/
Altez733,337/
Altes732,690/
Altea732,486/
Halty73785/
Altet73551/
Olter73493/
Altre73478/
Alted73302/
Jalte73227/
Halta73120/
Halti73116/
Galte7382/
Ahlte7358/
Altie7350/
Altei7332/
Aalte7328/
Althe7327/
Alteş7319/
Altee7318/
Altje7316/
Altey7311/
Ailte738/
Altir733/
Altyr732/
Alhte732/
Alteu732/
Ealte731/
Alteh731/
Aulte731/
Älter731/
Ölter731/
Altér731/
Altej731/
Haylette7173/
Alterová7157/
Altahier7117/
Altherre7110/
Alterova718/
Halltest714/
Chailete712/
Chalthep712/
Choulter711/
Hoselter711/
Gaulther711/
Houltere711/
Gaultter711/
Altherrr711/
Altaheir711/
Galteher711/
Holthe671,731/
Holtet67978/
Altair67820/
Khalti67395/
Golter67361/
Holtei67338/
Elteer67309/
Elteir67278/
Holtea67273/
Kholte67241/
Chalta67240/
Holtey67224/
Eltear67214/
Holtje67204/
D'Alte67160/
Holtes67156/
Altayr67128/
Althey6785/
Althea6751/
Uolter6736/
Aschelter6732/
Jaltir6732/
Eichelter6723/
Holtez6720/
Altech6714/
Aaltje6711/
Haltta6711/
Holtge679/
Oltere678/
Haltis677/
Eltier676/
Khalty676/
Haltih676/
Healty675/
Halthi674/
Altire674/
Oulter673/
Aultie673/
Altior673/
Altess673/
Oslter673/
Chalté673/
Altheh672/
Holtjr672/
Gaulte672/
Elther672/
Althir672/
Alltey672/
Ailete672/
Aglite672/
Haillette672/
Alteas672/
Chalti672/
Holterova672/
Chalty671/
Holtee671/
Aaltee671/
Altets671/
Althge671/
Altiey671/
Altirh671/
Ailtes671/
Aultes671/
Haltha671/
Galteh671/
Galtee671/
Hoylte671/
Jalthe671/
Holdte671/
Olteur671/
Haltit671/
Gailte671/
Galtir671/
Altère671/
Altiej671/
Alteet671/
Cholte671/
Althaheer671/
Altehe671/
Alttir671/
Althes671/
Haltai671/
Haltyi671/
Galtey670/
Holtie670/
Holtre670/

Halter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Halter in the Arabic language
هالترhaltr-

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