Hollwedel Surname

538,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hollwedel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hollwedel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4261:188,98021,939
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Hollwedel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hollwedel is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hollwedel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 538,129th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,186,532 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Hollwedel are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Hollwedel is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 188,980. In Germany Hollwedel is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 71 percent are found, Bremen, where 21 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 3 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Hollwedel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hollwedel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hollwedel surname rose 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hollwedel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hollwedel last name are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% registered with the political party.

Hollwedel earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.9% more than the national average, earning $43,537 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holllwedel956/
Hollwedell951/
Holwedel9410/
Hollwadel890/
Holwedell890/
Holluedell840/
Hollwedill840/
Holwadel8260/
Holbedel820/
Hallbedel780/
Holviedel780/
Halbedel71278/
Halbedl63327/
Halwidl6327/
Albhedel591/
Elvadel5042/
Albedil503/

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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
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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 Hollwedel
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