Holtsmann Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Holtsmann 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.

Holtsmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Holtsmann 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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Holtsmann Last Name Facts

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

Holtsmann is found most frequently in Estonia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holtsmann? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Holtsmann are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name Holtsmann is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 31,472. Outside of Estonia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Finland, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kholtsmann952/
Holtsman94207/
Oltsmann9412/
Holtzmann891,171/
Kholtsman8911/
Goltsmann891/
Holtszman891/
Oltsman8817/
Holzmann8216,876/
Holtzman824,893/
Goltsman822,037/
Hultsman82109/
Holcmann82107/
Holdsman8233/
Oltzmann822/
Haltsman820/
Holtsmon820/
Holczmann78144/
Goldsmann7830/
Goltzmann785/
Holzmannn781/
Hollzmann781/
Houltzman780/
Holzman754,250/
Holcman75863/
Altsman75170/
Olzmann7569/
Oldsman7515/
Oltzman751/
Goltschman7449/
Goltzman71625/
Goldsman71326/
Holczman71122/
Hultzman7167/
Haltzman7129/
Hölzmann7128/
Heltzman7123/
Holtzmam713/
Hulzmann712/
Galtsman712/
Cholcman711/
Halcmann711/
Holchman711/
Holdzman711/
Holtzmon711/
Hoelzman710/
Heldsman710/
Alltsman710/
Hollzman710/
Holcmannová7046/
Olzman6723/
Helczmann671/
Hullzmann670/

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