Holtzer Surname
Approximately 1,438 people bear this surname
Holtzer 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.
Holtzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 595 | 1:609,175 | 49,462 |
| France | 477 | 1:139,251 | 21,404 |
| Netherlands | 193 | 1:87,498 | 14,492 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 126 | 1:398,561 | 29,579 |
The alternate forms: Höltzer (34) are calculated separately.
Holtzer 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.
- sniallThis is a German surname, meaning 'wood'.
- deleted-173293Holtzer Demographics
Average Holtzer Salary in
United States
$46,726 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Holtzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holtzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Holtzer occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Höltzer. For other potential spellings of Holtzer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Holtzer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 271,034th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,067,834 people. The last name Holtzer is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Holtzer live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 609,175. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent reside, New York, where 23 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.
Holtzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Holtzer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 472 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 189 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Holtzer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Holtzer last name are 1.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.1% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Holtzer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 15.1% less than the national average, earning R 201,756 per year; in United States they earn 8.29% more than the national average, earning $46,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 65.98% more than the national average, earning $82,466 CAD per year.
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