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The surname Altieri

An Italian surname, carried by 3,482 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A436

Altieri: #9,345 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Altieri #9,345, 3,482 people Altieri: #9,345 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Altieri #9,345, 3,482 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Altieri is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Altieri.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,482 people named Altieri in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 88,669 Americans. That is up 6.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,268.

#9,345
rank among US surnames
3,482
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+6.5%
change since 2000 (was #9,174)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,338Vallejos3,48788,542
#9,343Ostrom3,48588,593
#9,344Lampert3,48488,618
#9,345Helfrich3,48288,669
#9,347Schuyler3,48088,720
#9,350Hepburn3,47988,745

Who is named Altieri

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

91% of people named Altieri identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Altieri

Altieri has the Soundex code A436, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A436.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Altieri come from?
Borrowed from Italian Altieri.
How common is the surname Altieri?
3,482 people in the United States had the surname Altieri in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,669 Americans. It ranked 9,345th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Altieri?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Altieri identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Altieri getting more or less common?
More common. 3,268 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,482 in 2010, up 6.5%.