Hollins Surname
Approximately 15,920 people bear this surname
Hollins Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hollins,' i.e. the holly-bushes, from residence thereby; Middle English holin and holyn. The 'g' in Hollings and Holling is excrescent; compare Jennings.
Willelmus del Holyns, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameHollins Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,888 | 1:30,489 | 3,794 |
| England | 2,503 | 1:22,261 | 3,112 |
| Australia | 794 | 1:34,000 | 4,486 |
| Canada | 275 | 1:133,984 | 13,895 |
| South Africa | 101 | 1:536,413 | 42,583 |
| New Zealand | 100 | 1:45,283 | 7,455 |
| Wales | 84 | 1:36,840 | 3,652 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,515 | 1:16,089 | 2,365 |
| Wales | 50 | 1:31,368 | 1,723 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:374,322 | 10,959 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 878 | 1:57,197 | 6,367 |
Hollins (134) may also be a first name.
Hollins Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hollins,' i.e. the holly-bushes, from residence thereby; Middle English holin and holyn. The 'g' in Hollings and Holling is excrescent; compare Jennings.
Willelmus del Holyns, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Alicia del Holyns, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Holyn, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Holvns, 1379: ibid.
Johannes del Holyns, 1379: ibid.
1534-5. John Hollyns and Margarrt Gierke, widow: Marriage Lic. (London).
1577. Thomas Hollinges and Mary Curwen: ibid.
1619. Baptised — Eli., d. Roger Hollings: St. James, Clerkenwell.
A surname recorded in the Stewartry. Most probably of local origin from Hollins in Yorkshire.
(English) Dweller at the Holly- Trees [Middle English holin, Old English hole(g)n, holly- tree]
(English) Dweller near the holly trees.
Hollins was the name of a firm of potters a century ago in Stoke - on - Trent, where the name still remains (W.). Copwood Hollins, Esq., resided at Mosslee in the early part of last century (Pilkington's "Derbyshire.").
Hollins Demographics
Hollins Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hollins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hollins Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hollins is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hollins? popularity and diffusion
It is the 33,366th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 457,760 people. The last name Hollins is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Hollins are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hollins is also the 800,975th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 134 people.
Hollins is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 11,888 people, or 1 in 30,489. In The United States Hollins is most frequent in: Texas, where 15 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Louisiana, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 50 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Hollins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hollins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hollins surname increased 1,354 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 165 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hollins Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hollins surname are 2.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.03% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hollins earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 16.21% more than the national average, earning R 276,156 per year; in United States they earn 17.25% less than the national average, earning $35,707 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $50,140 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollinss | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chollins | 93 | 2 | / |
| Hjollins | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ollins | 92 | 133 | / |
| Holins | 92 | 24 | / |
| Hollns | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gollins | 86 | 301 | / |
| Hollens | 86 | 178 | / |
| Hallins | 86 | 15 | / |
| Hullins | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hellins | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hollims | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oullins | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hoolins | 86 | 1 | / |
| Holihns | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hoslins | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hohlins | 86 | 1 | / |
| Holinse | 86 | 0 | / |
| Olins | 83 | 401 | / |
| Holns | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hossellins | 82 | 1 | / |
| Challins | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ellins | 77 | 402 | / |
| Jolins | 77 | 47 | / |
| Allins | 77 | 38 | / |
| Golins | 77 | 22 | / |
| Holens | 77 | 21 | / |
| Halins | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hulins | 77 | 7 | / |
| Olinsh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ullins | 77 | 3 | / |
| Helins | 77 | 3 | / |
| Olinse | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oglins | 77 | 2 | / |
| Holhns | 77 | 1 | / |
| Holnss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olions | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oulins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ohlins | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hellns | 77 | 0 | / |
| Holims | 77 | 0 | / |
| Holnns | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gollinsch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hellens | 71 | 552 | / |
| Gullins | 71 | 73 | / |
| Hallens | 71 | 71 | / |
| Gallins | 71 | 69 | / |
| Hollems | 71 | 48 | / |
| Joulins | 71 | 24 | / |
| Jollens | 71 | 13 | / |
| Alliens | 71 | 12 | / |
| Allijns | 71 | 11 | / |
| Jallins | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jullins | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hollenz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gollens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hullims | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haslins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allions | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oellens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holenss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golihns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haulins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haalins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alins | 67 | 305 | / |
| Elins | 67 | 112 | / |
| Challens | 67 | 97 | / |
| Olens | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hellenæs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Helns | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gallions | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ulins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Golns | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houlhens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Olinx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olyns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hollence | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chalions | 67 | 0 | / |
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