Holmston Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Holmston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holmston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Holmston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holmston occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Holmston? popularity and diffusion

The last name Holmston is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Holmston occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Holmston reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 100 percent reside. Not including The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 25 percent reside and Belarus, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Holmston
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis