Altmark

Altmark Meaning & Origin

About Altmark
The surname Altmark is of German origin and is derived from the region of Altmark in northern Germany. The name is a combination of the German words "alt" meaning "old" and "mark" meaning "borderland" or "territory." Therefore, the surname Altmark can be interpreted to mean "old borderland" or "old territory," indicating a possible ancestral connection to the Altmark region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Altmark is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Altmark: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altmark 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 Altmark is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTMRK
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A435062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L T M AA2 R K
🌐 IPA
/altmark*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTMRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altmark in Braille

Here's how to represent Altmark in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Altmark in braille

How to sign the name Altmark using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Altmark using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Altmark in sign language

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