Holston Surname

94,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,051 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Holston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,9481:73,2548,446
Australia691:391,24231,907
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7411:67,7727,356

Holston (48) may also be a first name.

Holston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holston is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holston? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 94,315th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,442,793 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Holston reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 48 people.

The last name Holston is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 4,948 people, or 1 in 73,254. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 8 percent reside, Alabama, where 7 percent reside and Maryland, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Holston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Holston has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 668 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Holston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Holston surname are 12.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

Holston earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.7% less than the national average, earning $40,259 USD per year.

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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 Holston
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