Holgers Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Holgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Finland191:289,30021,660
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Holgers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Holgers is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Holgers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Holgers is the 1,955,159th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Holgers reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Holgers is mostly concentrated in: California, where 33 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 19 percent are found and Oregon, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 31 percent are found and Finland, where 21 percent are found.

Holgers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Holgers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Holgers last name increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holgers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Holgers last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

Holgers earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.97% more than the national average, earning $52,630 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holtgers9321/
Olgers92343/
Helgers86521/
Holzers862/
Oelgers860/
Hollingers822/
Hellgers801/
Holliers800/
Elgers77113/
Algers7771/
Olyers770/
Haallgers751/
Algiers71201/
Elghers7181/
Olchers7138/
Olcerst7111/
Helgars718/
Olliers712/
Allgers712/
Goliers711/
Ehlgars710/
Hauliers672/
Halliers671/
Golchers671/
Haljerst670/
Allgeirs670/
Aliers6234/
Alsers624/
Algars623/
Alyers621/
Alliers5711/
Elgirsh579/
Algirsh577/
Elghars575/
Elgarsh574/
Aljersh571/
Galiers570/
Galliers53565/

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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 Holgers
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