Holomb Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Holomb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holomb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2031:224,25029,869
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Holomb Last Name Facts

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

Holomb has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holomb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Holomb is the 1,136,896th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Holomb live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Holomb is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 224,250. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 84 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 4 percent live and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 2 percent live. Beside Ukraine this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Czechia, where 1 percent live.

Holomb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holomb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Holomb surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holomb Last Name Statistics demography

Holomb earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hollomb925/
Golomb831,889/
Holamb8360/
Holumb8310/
Helomb830/
Holombová801/
Kholamb772/
Gollomb771/
Olumb73187/
Ulomb73171/
Olamb7393/
Alomb7377/
Olemb7344/
Elomb738/
Olossimb712/
Golamb6749/
Golumb6747/
Gulomb6730/
Helamb6724/
Galomb6724/
Golomp679/
Halamb673/
O'Lamb672/
Helemb672/
Jolamb671/

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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
  • 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 Holomb
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