Holtorff Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Holtorff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holtorff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany921:875,05962,702
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Holtorff Last Name Facts

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

Holtorff is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holtorff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,612,213th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Holtorff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Holtorff live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 875,059. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 16 percent are found and Saxony, where 16 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.

Holtorff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Holtorff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Holtorff surname expanded 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holtorff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Holtorff last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Holtorff earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $35,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holtorf931,449/
Holltorf883/
Heltorff882/
Olthorff881/
Oltorf8611/
Haltorf800/
Altorf71236/
Althorf671/
Alterf571/
Altarf571/
Altaarf531/

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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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  • 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 Holtorff
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