Denholme Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Denholme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Denholme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland231:232,77511,829
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Wales131:238,04114,239
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
England111:2,215,94364,354

Denholme Last Name Facts

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

Denholme is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Denholme.

How Common Is The Last Name Denholme? popularity and diffusion

Denholme is the 2,352,516th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Denholme are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 62 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 232,775. In Scotland Denholme is most numerous in: East Renfrewshire, where 48 percent live, Highland, where 30 percent live and West Lothian, where 22 percent live. Excluding Scotland Denholme occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Wales, where 20 percent live.

Denholme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Denholme has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Denholme surname expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it contracted 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Denholme Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Denholme earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.18% more than the national average, earning $52,755 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Denholm934,077/
Denhholm881/
Denhlm861/
Denhollem827/
Danholm8042/
Dunholm801/
Denhelm801/
Demholm801/
Denhulm800/
Donholm800/
Dinholm800/
Tennholm7519/
Dannholm7516/
Dan Holm751/
Denholm-Hay744/
Twynholme711/
Danlome6766/
Tunholm6744/
Danlame6714/
Denlami6710/
Tonholm678/
Denelem677/
Tinholm674/
Denn-Woelm672/
Donlame671/
Deinlam671/
Tanholm671/
Dan Halime671/
Danlime671/
Danhelm671/
Dinocelme591/
Danalmi531/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Denholme
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