Buholzer Surname

304,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Buholzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buholzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,0071:8,1561,329
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Chile631:279,6278,218
Canada491:751,95159,756
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France11:66,422,722504,397
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Buholzer Last Name Facts

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

Buholzer is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buholzer? popularity and diffusion

Buholzer is the 304,684th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,862,869 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Buholzer are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,007 people, or 1 in 8,156. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Lucerne, where 58 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent are found and Canton of Aargau, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Chile, where 5 percent are found.

Buholzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buholzer last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Buholzer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.51% more than the national average, earning $50,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $47,920 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bauholzer9422/
Baholzer8824/
Buholcer881/
Buholce8020/
Buhholtser781/
Poholzer751/
Bbulger670/
Bouhalese591/
Baholasar591/
Pualeze531/
Boualzit502/
Fualcher501/

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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 Buholzer
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