Buchholt Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Buchholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buchholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1571:35,9543,745
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Buchholt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buchholt is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchholt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Buchholt live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 35,954. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 66 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 18 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 13 percent live. Besides Denmark this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Buchholt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Buchholt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buchholt last name rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buchholt Last Name Statistics demography

Buchholt earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Buchholt
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