Holtgen Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Holtgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 24 | 1:24,189 | 4,693 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Höltgen (253) are calculated separately.
Holtgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holtgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Holtgen is found most frequently in Luxembourg. It may also be rendered as a variant: Höltgen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Holtgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Holtgen is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Holtgen is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Holtgen reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Holtgen is most widely held in Luxembourg, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 24,189. In Luxembourg it is most frequent in: Luxembourg Canton, where 83 percent live, Redange Canton, where 8 percent live and Capellen Canton, where 4 percent live. Excluding Luxembourg Holtgen is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Holtgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Holtgen has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Holtgen last name fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Holtgen
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