Holzgreve Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Holzgreve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holzgreve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1361:591,95247,778
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Holzgreve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Holzgreve is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holzgreve? popularity and diffusion

Holzgreve is the 1,459,453rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Holzgreve are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Holzgreve is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 591,952. In Germany Holzgreve is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Bavaria, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holzgrewe8974/
Holzgrebe8938/
Holzgrove8912/
Holzgreber841/
Holsgrove78423/
Holzgräbe7835/
Holzgrawe788/
Holzgräwe786/
Holsgrebe780/
Holsgrave780/
Holesgrove7493/
Holzgräber7435/
Holsgravy670/
Halsgrove670/
Alsgrove591/

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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 Holzgreve
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