Poltermann Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Poltermann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poltermann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3001:268,35228,532
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Poltermann Last Name Facts

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

Poltermann is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Poltermann.

How Common Is The Last Name Poltermann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 853,416th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The last name Poltermann occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Poltermann are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Poltermann is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 268,352. In Germany Poltermann is primarily concentrated in: Thuringia, where 73 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Germany Poltermann exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Poltermann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Poltermann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poltermann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poltermann last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Poltermann earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $52,479 USD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Poltermann
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