Holzberg Surname

328,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Holzberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holzberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4501:178,90120,943
United States3781:958,88671,403
Israel2211:38,7225,311
Estonia271:48,9569,235
France191:3,495,933219,029
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Holzberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holzberg is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Holzberg.

How Common Is The Last Name Holzberg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 328,822nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,460,590 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Holzberg reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Holzberg is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 450 people, or 1 in 178,901. In Germany Holzberg is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Israel, where 20 percent reside.

Holzberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Holzberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Holzberg surname rose 18,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holzberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Holzberg surname are 44.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.87% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Holzberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning R 198,456 per year; in United States they earn 20.1% more than the national average, earning $51,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 147.08% more than the national average, earning $122,758 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Holzberg
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