Holmgrén Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Holmgrén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holmgrén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Holmgren (16,871) are calculated separately.

Holmgrén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Holmgrén is found most in Finland. It can appear in the variant forms: Holmgren. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holmgrén? popularity and diffusion

The surname Holmgrén is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Holmgrén occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Holmgrén are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Finland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,374,176. In Finland it is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 75 percent reside and Åland Islands, where 25 percent reside. Besides Finland Holmgrén exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holmgren9616,871/
Holmgrün8826/
Holmgrin883/
Holmgryn881/
Holmgreen82305/
Olmgren803/
Almgrén802/
Golmgren7516/
Holmgrem7514/
Helmgren7511/
Jolmgren751/
Halmgren751/
Hjalmgren711/
Almgren673,575/
Elmgren671,170/
Ulmgren6718/
Ölmgren6714/
Elmgreen63206/
Almgreen6321/
Jalmgren6310/
Elmgrreen591/

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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 Holmgrén
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