Holck Surname

211,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Holck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark8791:6,422588
United States7171:505,52242,461
Norway1211:42,4986,072
Finland1041:52,8536,329
Sweden531:185,78812,836
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Chile231:765,93416,989
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Hölck (136) are calculated separately.

Holck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holck has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also be rendered as a variant: Hölck. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holck? popularity and diffusion

The last name Holck is the 211,545th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,739,121 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Holck reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Holck is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 879 people, or 1 in 6,422. In Denmark Holck is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 38 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 22 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 19 percent are found. Not including Denmark this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Holck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Holck surname increased 2,390 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holck Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Holck surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Holck are 17.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Holck earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning 341,571 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $47,951 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hölck93136/
Hoelck91102/
Holcke914/
Holc891,777/
Holk891,141/
Olck8943/
Hoglick831/
Holke80860/
Helck80325/
Halck8075/
Oelck8042/
Hoelk8040/
Cholc8020/
Houlk8019/
Olcck803/
Holks803/
Hollk802/
Hoylk801/
Holkp801/
Cholk801/
Holgk801/
Jolck801/
Olk751,806/
Olc7511/
Cholke73240/
Haalck73108/
Hölcke7332/
Hohlke736/
Kholke735/
Khohlk732/
Houlke732/
Hoilke731/
Hoglik730/
Holcová671,180/
Halk671,165/
Holková67787/
Helk67270/
Golk67126/
Holkova6787/
Olke6762/
Alck6743/
Choilek6737/
Hölk6735/
Olkh6734/
Olks6719/
Holcova6713/
Elck6710/
Hälk679/
Holg677/
Cholhke676/
Oslc673/
Ollk673/
Halc672/
Holx672/
Kholkhe672/
Olqc671/
Oilc671/
Olgc671/
Choylek671/
Oilk671/
Cholkhe671/
Choilec671/
Olhk671/
Hölc671/
Oslk671/
Ahlk671/
Ollc671/
Olkk671/
Hatleck670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Holck
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