Holfelt Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Denmark

Holfelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holfelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Denmark321:176,39714,920
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Holfelt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Holfelt is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Holfelt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holfelt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Holfelt live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Holfelt is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 298,387. In Sweden Holfelt is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 33 percent live, Västernorrland County, where 18 percent live and Jönköping County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 46 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Holfelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Holfelt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Holfelt last name fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Holfelt
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