Cognomen Altena (Altena 
, Алтена 
) , in the world, is quite a rare last name. The surname Altena is characteristic of Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname, Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, and Latvia, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Netherlands, Germany, and the United States. Much less frequently, Altena is the forename as well as the last name.
| adolf von altena Duke of Westphalia, DE (b. 1157) |
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| arnold of altena Est 1153 - Abt 1209 (b. 1166) |
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| aleida van altena (1175-1200) (b. 1175) |
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| gerard i heer van horne en altena (1270-1331) (b. 1270) |
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| henricus wiardus van altena Dutch politician, DE (b. 1709) |
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martinus van regteren altena Dutch painter, NL (b. 1866) |
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herman van altena Military officer, NL (b. 1896) |
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| lucas van regteren altena (1865-1934) (b. 1865) |
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| hendrik pieter mispelblom van altena NL (b. 1856) |
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| marie van regteren altena Dutch painter (1868-1958), NL (b. 1868) |
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ernst van altena poet (1933-1999), NL (b. 1933) |
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| jo van regteren altena NL (b. 1876) |
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marius van altena Dutch tenor, conductor, NL (b. 1938) |
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maarten altena Composer and contrabassist, NL (b. 1943) |
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| carl altena German painter (1894-1971), DE (b. 1894) |
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