Hollwege Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hollwege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hollwege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany841:958,39866,883
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Hollwege Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hollwege is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hollwege.

How Common Is The Last Name Hollwege? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hollwege live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 958,398. In Germany Hollwege is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 87 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent live and Hamburg, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hollweger94178/
Hollwuege941/
Holwege9351/
Hollweiger891/
Hollweager890/
Hellwege881,369/
Holwedge880/
Hallweger82420/
Hollwöger8242/
Höllweger8226/
Hohlweger829/
Holweiger828/
Holwegger821/
Holwegier821/
Helwege8065/
Ollwage800/
Hellwage7563/
Holveger751/
Olwage71841/
Oluege7136/
Holveiger711/
Elwege710/
Haselweger6710/
Ohlwage677/

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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 Hollwege
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