Kalter Surname

164,528th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kalter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8601:421,46436,514
Netherlands7681:21,9893,509
Germany7321:109,98013,554
Indonesia1071:1,235,97486,893
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Wales221:140,66110,115
England111:5,065,278148,650
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Albania31:971,35222,477
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Kalter (75) may also be a first name.

Kalter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalter (Russian: Кальтер) is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalter is the 164,528th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,764,623 people. The surname Kalter occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Kalter reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kalter is also the 1,116,575th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 75 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 860 people, or 1 in 421,464. In The United States Kalter is mostly found in: Illinois, where 16 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 28 percent live.

Kalter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kalter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kalter surname grew 1,344 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kalter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kalter surname are 2.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.16% being registered to vote for the party.

Kalter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.04% more than the national average, earning $53,092 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalter9217/
Kaslter921/
Kolter832,058/
Calter83208/
Kaltre8352/
Kkailther8020/
Qualter77547/
Koltere7722/
Koulter779/
Caulter777/
Kholter773/
Calteer772/
Khelter771/
Caltter771/
Caslter770/
Calther770/
Caltier770/
Keilter770/
Qualtier7158/
Cailteur7131/
Qualtere7115/
Keillter711/
Chealter711/
Khöltger711/
Colter675,034/
Kolterova6741/
Caltre6713/
Catellter672/
Caltir671/
Caltehier670/

Kalter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalter in the Russian language
Кальтерkalter-

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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
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  • 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 Kalter
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