Holegate Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Holegate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holegate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Holegate Last Name Facts

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

The surname Holegate has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holegate? popularity and diffusion

The surname Holegate is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Holegate is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Holegate are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Utah, where 100 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 33 percent live.

Holegate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holegate has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olegate932/
Holagate8810/
Holygate883/
Halegate880/
Houllegatte849/
Alegate804/
Elegate800/
Hallegatte783/
Ellegate7511/
Allegate759/
Halagate758/
Elegatie751/
Haligate750/
Halegatti712/
Alllegate710/
Alegata67388/
Olegota6728/
Alegete6710/
Alegati6710/
Aligate676/
Alagate675/
Eligate672/
Alogate671/
Elegete670/
Allegat670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Holegate
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