Holset Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Qatar

Holset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Holset Last Name Facts

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

Holset is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holset? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Holset occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Holset are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,571,143. In Norway Holset is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Besides Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Holset Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Holset has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Holset surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holseth92195/
Hoelset928/
Holeset920/
Holse91443/
Olset9173/
Hoelseth8650/
Holeseth860/
Holsey832,155/
Helset83295/
Holser83284/
Halset83170/
Olseth83163/
Holsøe8328/
Houlse836/
Holese835/
Cholse834/
Holsie834/
Hulset832/
Kholse832/
Holget832/
Olsiet831/
Holsei831/
Holsez831/
Holshe830/
Holsed830/
Olse8067/
Helseth771,442/
Halseth771,259/
Hallset7754/
Holshey7742/
Holsher7732/
Golseth7729/
Houlzet7725/
Holgeth7719/
Holseid7711/
Houlser774/
Holløse773/
Houlsey772/
Holsche772/
Holsech771/
Holseer771/
Holsehr771/
Holseph771/
Holshie771/
Holgist771/
Houlsei771/
Houlsse771/
Ahlsedt771/
Hollese770/
Holsier770/
Halsett770/
Holshse770/
Hollsey770/
Hollser770/
Olesett770/
Holgete770/
Goulset770/
Halseet770/
Halse733,249/
Holze731,985/
Ulset73243/
Golse73217/
Holje73162/
Holge73122/
Olese73111/
Holce7377/
Alset7374/
Olsey7372/
Olser7345/
Elset7314/
Olses7312/
Olsze739/
Ahlse738/
Holsi734/
Holsy733/
Olsed733/
Olseu733/
Holsa733/
Olsea732/
Olsee731/
Olsei731/
Olsse731/
Olseh731/
Hjalseth7144/
Hallseth7136/
Hatleset7119/
Helleset713/
Holschei711/
Hoolesee711/
Holesher711/
Holleseh711/
Haleseth711/
Oslesete711/
Holshead710/
Holdgist710/
Holzheit710/
Holzuist710/
Hallsett710/
Holzer6732,064/
Halsey6713,802/
Khalse673,149/
Ulseth67615/
Elseht67613/
Holger67569/
Halser67544/
Alseth67478/
Chalse67443/
Holcer67338/
Holesa67333/
Elseth67315/
Holtje67204/
Holjes67135/
Olsher67133/
Hollje67115/
Helleseth6785/
Holcey6775/
Holsha6774/
Alseit6771/
Golsse6758/
Holdge6747/
Olszer6745/
Chaulsett6734/
Olesea6727/
Alseyt6727/
Holeci6724/
Holecy6722/
Oleshe6718/
Olshed6717/
Hallse6713/
Halsøe6712/
Hatleseth6712/
Ellset6710/
Holtge679/
Aleset679/
Golese679/
Olesse678/
Alsett677/
Golsie677/
Halses677/
Oulsey676/
Halese676/
Olshey675/
Hollze675/
Gulset674/
Holeze674/
Hoslscher673/
Hollsi672/
Kholsi672/
Hollscher672/
Holzey672/
Holzhe672/
Jolese672/
Houlsa672/
Halleseth672/
Hoolsy672/
Halsie671/
Ollese671/
Olcest671/
Oleser671/
Olgist671/
Cholsi671/
Helsed671/
Haulse671/
Jholge671/
Holscheer671/
Hoolge671/
Holges671/
Holgis671/
Elseet671/
Halshe671/
Golshe671/
Allset671/
Alsete671/
Olesee671/
Olsche671/
Oleseh671/
Olesie671/
Alsset671/
Houlze671/
Houlce671/
Holgit671/
Holsjø671/
Holssa671/
Hollge671/
Julset671/
O'Lese671/
Oilseh671/
Holche671/
Jolsee671/
Olesze671/
Elshet671/
Holcez671/
Holschher671/
Elsett670/
Holjer670/
Hollsy670/
Holjee670/
Aalset670/
Holscheid670/
Helzet670/
Ollsey670/
Halget670/
Halsee670/
Ulsett670/
Halsez670/
Helsit670/
Heulse670/
Cholce670/
Holeshead670/
Olcett670/
Haalse670/

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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
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  • 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 Holset
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