Holkner Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Holkner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holkner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

Holkner Last Name Facts

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

Holkner occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holkner? popularity and diffusion

Holkner is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Holkner reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holckner9316/
Houlkner931/
Olkner927/
Holcner8669/
Helkner862/
Holkney861/
Halkner860/
Chalkner801/
Haulkner800/
Elkner77169/
Alkner7737/
Ulkner778/
Holcknech751/
Holckneht751/
Holcnerová7166/
Holcknecht7129/
Jalkner7113/
Halkney717/
Alknert715/
Elckner712/
Holcnerova712/
Aulkner710/
Eaulkner672/
Chalkney671/

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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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  • 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 Holkner
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