Holtam Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Holtam Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Wood- Enclosure [Old English holt, a wood + ham(m, an enclosure, piece of land]

Holtam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
England1121:497,48331,781
Wales371:83,6366,963
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Holtam Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Wood- Enclosure [Old English holt, a wood + ham(m, an enclosure, piece of land]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Holtam Last Name Facts

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

Holtam is most common in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holtam? popularity and diffusion

Holtam is the 874,560th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Holtam is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Holtam reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 2,788,146. In The United States Holtam is mostly concentrated in: Colorado, where 21 percent live, Nevada, where 10 percent live and Alabama, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 36 percent live and Wales, where 12 percent live.

Holtam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Holtam has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,857 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 329 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Holtam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Holtam are 32.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Holtam earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.78% more than the national average, earning $43,487 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning $50,340 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holtham921,508/
Holttam920/
Oltam911/
Houltham86152/
Choltham861/
Holtamnn861/
Holtan832,042/
Holtom831,885/
Haltam83962/
Ooltam839/
Oltham832/
Oltamn831/
Goltam831/
Olteam831/
Holtane7753/
Holthan774/
Houltom774/
Haltham772/
Khaltam771/
Holtain771/
Holltan771/
Holtang771/
Kholtan771/
Chultam771/
Oltamnn771/
Holtand770/
Holttom770/
Oltan73615/
Altam7382/
Eltam7310/
Oltom731/
Ultam731/
Houlthan7115/
Cholltan711/
Holton6720,806/
Oltean6715,618/
Haltom672,708/
Altham67724/
Eltham67349/
Goltom67221/
Joltan6782/
Gultam6774/
Holtanová6764/
Holtán6746/
Haltan6725/
Holtausen6716/
Hultom6714/
Oldtom6711/
Eeltam679/
Oltain676/
Holtanova673/
Jaltam672/
Oultom672/
Goltan672/
Heltom671/
Holthasen671/
Alttam671/
Altaym671/
Aultam671/
Altaim671/
Hosseltan670/

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