Kaltenbach Surname

67,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kaltenbach Surname User-submission:

Kaltenbach is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Kaltenbach [kalt(-en-)bach, meaning 'cold brook'], which is the name of many places, mainly in North Rhine-Westphalia and in Baden-Württemberg.

Kaltenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,7501:16,9492,244
United States1,7701:204,77920,096
France3961:167,73426,106
Switzerland851:96,62310,422
Austria841:101,37414,603
Canada481:767,61660,775
Hungary381:258,32320,391
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Wales51:618,90625,852
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales161:98,0264,293
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:206,66117,858

Kaltenbach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kaltenbach is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Kaltenbach [kalt(-en-)bach, meaning 'cold brook'], which is the name of many places, mainly in North Rhine-Westphalia and in Baden-Württemberg.

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Kaltenbach Last Name Facts

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

Kaltenbach is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaltenbach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 67,806th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 993,801 people. Kaltenbach is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Kaltenbach reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kaltenbach is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 4,750 people, or 1 in 16,949. In Germany Kaltenbach is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 63 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Hesse, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Kaltenbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kaltenbach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaltenbach surname expanded 728 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it declined 69 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it declined 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kaltenbach Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kaltenbach last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kaltenbach last name are 18.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.46% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kaltenbach earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1% more than the national average, earning $43,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning $46,591 CAD per year.

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