About Altamira
The surname Altamira is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "alta" meaning "high" and "mira" meaning "look" or "view." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Altamira can be interpreted as "high view" or "high lookout." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who lived in or near a high place with a good view, such as a hill or a lookout point.
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The surname Altamira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altamira based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Altamira is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Altamira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Altamira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.