Holsworth Surname

392,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901 people bear this surname

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

Holsworth Surname Definition:

For Holdsworth, q.v.

Holsworth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7741:468,29339,860
England581:960,65648,451
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1731:140,89812,691
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:358,70527,299

Holsworth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Holdsworth, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Holsworth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holsworth has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Holsworth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 392,486th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,088,286 people. Holsworth is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Holsworth reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 774 people, or 1 in 468,293. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 18 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Texas, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Holsworth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holsworth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 553 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Holsworth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Holsworth surname is principally Baptist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Holsworth surname are 14.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Holsworth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $46,115 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.36% less than the national average, earning $47,518 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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