Holmar Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Estonia

Holmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Norway111:467,48139,375
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Holmár (52) are calculated separately.

Holmar (158) may also be a first name.

Holmar Last Name Facts

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

Holmar (Arabic: هولمير) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Holmár. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holmar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Holmar is the 2,091,648th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Holmar occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Holmar are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 730,165th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 158 people.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea Holmar is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 94 percent live, Enga, where 3 percent live and Western Highlands, where 3 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 19 percent live and Norway, where 14 percent live.

Holmar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holmar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Holmar last name declined 36 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Holmar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Holmar surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Holmar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.89% less than the national average, earning 253,007 kr per year and in United States they earn 172.99% more than the national average, earning $117,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holmár9452/
Holmear9217/
Holmart9216/
Cholmar9210/
Kholmar923/
Holmare921/
Houlmar921/
Hollmar920/
Olmar9115/
Hollmayr866/
Cholmart864/
Cholmare861/
Holmarth860/
Houlmard860/
Golmar83212/
Helmar83184/
Halmar8330/
Ollmar8312/
Ahlmar834/
Oulmar833/
Jolmar831/
Olmaar831/
Ohlmar830/
Uhlmar830/
Halmare77381/
Hjalmar77133/
Gollmar77113/
Halmayr7717/
Hällmar7710/
Hallmar778/
Goulmar776/
Hellmar773/
Uhlmayr772/
Halmear771/
Chalmar771/
Khulmar771/
Khalmar771/
Uollmar770/
Ollmart770/
Golmair770/
Almar731,259/
Elmar73379/
Ulmar7345/
Hellmayr71144/
Haslmayr71120/
Hellmair7143/
Gollmayr7125/
Hällmayr7115/
Haslmair7114/
Hallmart716/
Hallmayr713/
Chalmare712/
Halmaare712/
Houlmeur711/
Olmarova711/
Khalmare711/
Galmar67454/
Almare67302/
Haselmayr67231/
Gulmar67172/
Almair67150/
Olmore6757/
Jalmar6749/
Ullmar6734/
Haselmair6726/
Elmarr6723/
Almarr6716/
Almart6714/
Almarz679/
Elmair679/
Almahr677/
Almasr677/
Alhmar676/
Julmar675/
Elhmar674/
Almgar672/
Aalmar672/
Ellmar672/
Allmar672/
Atlmar672/
Almear671/
Almmar671/
Almayr671/
Almaar671/
Almard671/
Helmor671/
Golmor670/

Holmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Holmar in the Arabic language
هولميرhwlmyr-

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