Hoelschen Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hoelschen Surname User-submission:

The root hoe, holz, or hols means 'wood'. At least one family with the name were clog makers.

Hoelschen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hoelschen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The root hoe, holz, or hols means 'wood'. At least one family with the name were clog makers.

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Hoelschen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hoelschen is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoelschen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hoelschen is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hoelschen reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 50 percent live, Florida, where 25 percent live and Virginia, where 25 percent live.

Hoelschen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hoelschen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoelschen last name expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoelschen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hoelschen last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Hoelschen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holschen94199/
Hoelshen943/
Hoelchen942/
Helschien8920/
Hoelzchen891/
Elschen8890/
Hoelsen886/
Hojelsen82140/
Hoelsken8280/
Uelschen8269/
Hölschen8233/
Houlchen821/
Holsehen821/
Helsen804,200/
Holsen80979/
Oelsen80282/
Holcen8010/
Holshn801/
Olscen800/
Höhlschen789/
Oehlsen75177/
Hoelzen75115/
Helssen75108/
Huelsen7578/
Heulsen7562/
Houlsen7537/
Haelsen7521/
Hellsen7515/
Oulchen7515/
Alschen7512/
Oelssen757/
Helåsen756/
Helesen754/
Hulchen752/
Hollsen752/
Holsien751/
Hielsen751/
Goelsen750/
Holssen750/
Olsen71214,706/
Elsen717,369/
Hollesen71513/
Hellesen71330/
Hoeltgen71157/
Olcen7159/
Hoelzgen7112/
Heleseen714/
Olesen6724,964/
Ohlsen674,290/
Hülsen671,105/
Hulsen67722/
Halsen67339/
Ahlsen67315/
Olssen67291/
Hohylchyn67214/
Holzen67187/
Elhzen67122/
Elshyn67119/
Helsén6792/
Oelzen6776/
Olseen6758/
Elesen6749/
Eilsen6723/
Ollsen6720/
Holsin6717/
Helzen6715/
Ellsen6712/
Elsien6712/
Ulshen678/
Eelsen677/
Helsin677/
Olszen676/
Olshyn675/
Oeljen674/
Ielsen673/
Huowellsn672/
O'Lsen671/
Oulsen671/
Olsenn671/
Elhsen671/
Hölsen671/
Hellesåen671/
Aelsen670/
Ollcen670/
Ealsen670/
Hoelsking670/

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