Holmgren Surname
Approximately 16,871 people bear this surname
Holmgren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 10,573 | 1:931 | 67 |
| United States | 4,306 | 1:84,175 | 9,530 |
| Norway | 510 | 1:10,083 | 1,112 |
| Canada | 441 | 1:83,550 | 9,291 |
| Denmark | 352 | 1:16,036 | 1,572 |
| Finland | 141 | 1:38,984 | 4,962 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Chile | 60 | 1:293,608 | 8,514 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Malta | 30 | 1:14,342 | 837 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 156 | 1:321,915 | 25,142 |
The alternate forms: Holmgrén (5) are calculated separately.
Holmgren Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) River island branch.
User-submitted Reference
The surname is Swedish in orgin. It is an ornamental last name meaning "island branch".
- jessholmHolmgren Demographics
Average Holmgren Salary in
United States
$46,636 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Holmgren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holmgren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Holmgren occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Holmgrén. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Holmgren? popularity and diffusion
Holmgren is the 31,638th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 431,957 people. The last name Holmgren occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Holmgren are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 10,573 people, or 1 in 931. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside, Västerbotten County, where 13 percent reside and Skåne County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Sweden this last name exists in 51 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.
Holmgren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Holmgren has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Holmgren surname grew 2,760 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Holmgren Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Holmgren are 4.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.21% registered with the political party.
The amount Holmgren earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.57% less than the national average, earning 309,488 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.44% more than the national average, earning R 305,220 per year; in United States they earn 8.08% more than the national average, earning $46,636 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.23% more than the national average, earning $51,286 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmgrén | 96 | 5 | / |
| Holmgreen | 94 | 305 | / |
| Olmgren | 93 | 3 | / |
| Holmgrün | 88 | 26 | / |
| Golmgren | 88 | 16 | / |
| Holmgrem | 88 | 14 | / |
| Helmgren | 88 | 11 | / |
| Holmgrin | 88 | 3 | / |
| Holmgryn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Halmgren | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jolmgren | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hjalmgren | 82 | 1 | / |
| Almgren | 80 | 3,575 | / |
| Elmgren | 80 | 1,170 | / |
| Ulmgren | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ölmgren | 80 | 14 | / |
| Elmgreen | 75 | 206 | / |
| Almgreen | 75 | 21 | / |
| Jalmgren | 75 | 10 | / |
| Elmgrreen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Almgrén | 67 | 2 | / |
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