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

The surname Palten (Marathi: पलटन, Russian: Палтен) is most common in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant: Paltén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Palten is the 1,422,956^th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Palten reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Palten is also the 925,156^th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 104 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 1,006,318. In Germany Palten is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 21 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 16 percent live.

Palten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Palten has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 107 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Palten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Palten last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.

Palten earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.22% more than the national average, earning $51,441 USD per year.