Holtorp Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Holtorp Surname Definition:

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Holtorp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
England131:4,286,005132,302
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Holtorp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(N. and English English and Scandinavian) Dweller at 1 the Farmstead at the Hollow [Old English Old Norse hol, a hollow + Old English Old Norse þorp, a farm, village] 2 the Farmstead at the Wood [Old English Old Norse holt, a wood + þorp]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(N. and English English and Scandinavian) Dweller at 1 the Farmstead at the Hollow 2 the Farmstead at the Wood

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Holtorp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holtorp is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holtorp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Holtorp is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Holtorp live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 32 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Holtorp is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 50 percent are found, Hesse, where 33 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent are found and Denmark, where 20 percent are found.

Holtorp Last Name Statistics demography

Holtorp earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holthorp930/
Oltorp926/
Holtor924/
Holdthorp880/
Haltorp8668/
Heltorp8661/
Ahltorp8624/
Holtorr862/
Holtore861/
Holtarp861/
Holtort860/
Halltorp8019/
Hälltorp8013/
Halthorp801/
Golthorp801/
Holthour800/
Holtar7755/
Eltorp7749/
Altorp772/
Haltor770/
Goldthorp75502/
Goulthorp7554/
Holthoure750/
Althorp71167/
Elthorp7167/
Haltore7114/
Elltorp7111/
Goltour7110/
Alltorp719/
Hasseltorp718/
Holtare712/
Holtard712/
Golthor710/
Haultor710/
Althorpe67233/
Oltar6721/
Altor6717/
Haseltor671/
Ellthorp670/
Allthorp670/

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