Holtsman Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Holtsman Surname User-submission:

The root, holz, means 'forest' and it is of Old Germanic origin. Holtzmann means 'man of the forest', while Holzhauer means 'lumberjack'. All Holz'variants are forest-related names.

Holtsman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1041:437,71851,897
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Holtsman Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The root, holz, means 'forest' and it is of Old Germanic origin. Holtzmann means 'man of the forest', while Holzhauer means 'lumberjack'. All Holz'variants are forest-related names.

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Holtsman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holtsman is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holtsman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,155,901st most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Holtsman reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 437,718. In Ukraine Holtsman is most prevalent in: Donetsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside, Zhytomyr Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 16 percent reside. Besides Ukraine it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Holtsman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Holtsman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 307 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holtsman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Holtsman last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.

The amount Holtsman earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.31% less than the national average, earning $40,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.17% more than the national average, earning $77,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holtsmann9454/
Kholtsman9411/
Holtszman941/
Oltsman9317/
Kholtsmann892/
Holtzman884,893/
Goltsman882,037/
Hultsman88109/
Holdsman8833/
Oltsmann8812/
Haltsman880/
Holtsmon880/
Holtzmann821,171/
Goltsmann821/
Houltzman820/
Holzman804,250/
Holcman80863/
Altsman80170/
Oldsman8015/
Oltzman801/
Goltschman7849/
Holzmann7516,876/
Goltzman75625/
Goldsman75326/
Holczman75122/
Holcmann75107/
Hultzman7567/
Haltzman7529/
Heltzman7523/
Holtzmam753/
Galtsman752/
Oltzmann752/
Holdzman751/
Holtzmon751/
Holchman751/
Cholcman751/
Hoelzman750/
Alltsman750/
Heldsman750/
Hollzman750/
Holczmann71144/
Goldsmann7130/
Olzman7123/
Goltzmann715/
Holzmannn711/
Hollzmann711/
Holcmanová67280/
Golčman67136/
Olzmann6769/
Altzman6735/
Halzman6724/
Holcmanova674/
Oldzman671/
Eltzman670/
Uhlzman670/

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