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 surname Holtzer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Höltzer. Click here to see other potential spellings of Holtzer.
How Common Is The Last Name Holtzer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 271,034th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,067,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Holtzer reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 609,175. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent reside, New York, where 23 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Not including The United States Holtzer is found in 20 countries. It also occurs 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 over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Holtzer last name increased 472 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 189 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Holtzer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Holtzer surname are 1.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.1% being 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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