Bergholtz Surname

431,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bergholtz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bergholtz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3861:25,5102,075
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Denmark301:188,15715,676
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Norway231:223,57824,793
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England41:13,929,515290,718
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Bergholtz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bergholtz is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergholtz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 431,494th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,132,263 people. The surname Bergholtz is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Bergholtz are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 25,510. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 35 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent are found and Skåne County, where 17 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Bergholtz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bergholtz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 513 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bergholtz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bergholtz last name are 31.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Bergholtz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 18.62% more than the national average, earning 410,530 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.7% more than the national average, earning $46,905 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bergholz942,014/
Bergholt94481/
Bergoltz9410/
Bergholdt89529/
Bargholtz8941/
Birgholtz8921/
Bergholte896/
Bergholts896/
Berkgholz891/
Bergolz883/
Bergolt882/
Berengoltz847/
Bergkholts844/
Berghold82912/
Bargholz82533/
Bergolts8269/
Borgoltz8235/
Bergolte8233/
Bergolth8221/
Bergholc8219/
Bergoldz824/
Birgoltz822/
Bergholcs7859/
Berggolts7824/
Berngolts7815/
Bergcholc7811/
Bergholds786/
Berkgolts786/
Bergkhalt781/
Birgholts781/
Bergold751,032/
Bergolc75116/
Berengolts7430/
Bergault7183/
Berggold7175/
Berghald7138/
Birkgolts673/
Bergald630/

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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
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  • 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 Bergholtz
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