Holtung Surname

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

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Holtung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holtung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1181:43,5796,247
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Holtung Last Name Facts

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

Holtung is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Holtung? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Holtung occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Holtung are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 43,579. In Norway Holtung is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 97 percent live, Western Norway, where 2 percent live and Northern Norway, where 1 percent live. Beside Norway this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent live and Chile, where 1 percent live.

Holtung Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Holtung earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.43% less than the national average, earning 289,221 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 39.64% more than the national average, earning R 331,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holtun921/
Holtuin8697/
Kholtun861/
Holteun861/
Holtuine801/
Choltong801/
Holthunk800/
Holton7720,806/
Holtum77366/
Joltun7742/
Oltong775/
Ahltun772/
Altung771/
Haltun771/
Holthusen751,015/
Holtausen7516/
Houlton712,006/
Holthausen711,928/
Holthuysen71238/
Galtung71129/
Holttum7180/
Holthuisen7168/
Cholton7140/
Khaltun7116/
Hjaltun716/
Huolton714/
Halltun713/
Hoylton711/
Holthon711/
Haldtun711/
Holtoon711/
Choolthong711/
Osltund710/
Holthousen710/
Holdton710/
Holthum710/
Altun67115,833/
Olton671,146/
Hatletun677/
Holthauseen671/
Cholthon671/
Chaltoun671/
Galtoung671/
Hollttum671/
Holthhausen671/
Helthing671/
Oltum671/
Choulton670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Holtung
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