Hollenstein Surname

115,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Hollenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hollenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,5151:3,266432
Austria6451:13,2021,903
United States2981:1,216,30586,337
Thailand2111:334,77957,913
Germany1421:566,94046,426
Argentina661:647,62745,225
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
France201:3,321,136213,627
Liechtenstein191:2,020214
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

The alternate forms: Höllenstein (1) are calculated separately.

Hollenstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hollenstein has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It may occur as a variant: Höllenstein. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hollenstein? popularity and diffusion

Hollenstein is the 115,320th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,819,612 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Hollenstein live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 2,515 people, or 1 in 3,266. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of St Gallen, where 40 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 22 percent reside and Canton of Thurgau, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Hollenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hollenstein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 961 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hollenstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hollenstein are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hollenstein earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.89% less than the national average, earning R 38,280 per year; in United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.99% less than the national average, earning $30,810 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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