Holzing Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Holzing Surname User-submission:
This is an Austrian and German surname, denoting someone who came from Holzing or Holzingen (derived from Holz, meaning 'place of wood' or 'wood', plus common suffix -ing(en). The German pronunciation of holz is equivalent to holts/holtz in English, which explains the Anglicization of this surname for many.
Read More About This SurnameHolzing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Hölzing (70) are calculated separately.
Holzing Surname Meaning
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This is an Austrian and German surname, denoting someone who came from Holzing or Holzingen (derived from Holz, meaning 'place of wood' or 'wood', plus common suffix -ing(en). The German pronunciation of holz is equivalent to holts/holtz in English, which explains the Anglicization of this surname for many.
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Where Does The Last Name Holzing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Holzing is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Hölzing. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Holzing? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Holzing reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 4 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hölzing | 95 | 70 | / |
| Holtzing | 93 | 0 | / |
| Holzin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Holsing | 86 | 427 | / |
| Hulzing | 86 | 40 | / |
| Kholzin | 86 | 38 | / |
| Helzing | 86 | 30 | / |
| Halzing | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olzin | 83 | 74 | / |
| Hollsing | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hulzingh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Höltzing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Holgin | 77 | 453 | / |
| Holzen | 77 | 187 | / |
| Elzing | 77 | 156 | / |
| Olsing | 77 | 23 | / |
| Olzien | 77 | 22 | / |
| Holsin | 77 | 17 | / |
| Olzhin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Golzin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alzing | 77 | 0 | / |
| Helsing | 71 | 1,621 | / |
| Hulsing | 71 | 468 | / |
| Hülsing | 71 | 197 | / |
| Hulzink | 71 | 194 | / |
| Holzgen | 71 | 124 | / |
| Holsink | 71 | 83 | / |
| Holchin | 71 | 75 | / |
| Cholsin | 71 | 74 | / |
| Halsing | 71 | 55 | / |
| Holseng | 71 | 20 | / |
| Hälsing | 71 | 16 | / |
| Golsing | 71 | 13 | / |
| Holshin | 71 | 10 | / |
| Houlgin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Halezin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gulzing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Olszina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ahlsing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olching | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holsien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elszing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khalzin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holssin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Olgin | 67 | 1,319 | / |
| Hellsing | 67 | 598 | / |
| Olsin | 67 | 265 | / |
| Alzin | 67 | 232 | / |
| Olzen | 67 | 24 | / |
| Olzén | 67 | 19 | / |
| Olcin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kholshin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hulsingh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Olsingch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jholsien | 67 | 4 | / |
| Halsingh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khalsing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kholseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helsingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golsingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goolsing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlesing | 67 | 0 | / |
| Holzenth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helesing | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hollecin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hollsind | 67 | 0 | / |
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