Holzinger Surname
Approximately 11,637 people bear this surname
Holzinger 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 SurnameHolzinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 4,929 | 1:1,728 | 131 |
| Germany | 4,778 | 1:16,849 | 2,224 |
| United States | 1,242 | 1:291,835 | 27,061 |
| Switzerland | 128 | 1:64,163 | 7,867 |
| Canada | 119 | 1:309,627 | 28,530 |
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| Argentina | 58 | 1:736,955 | 49,943 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Hungary | 34 | 1:288,714 | 22,080 |
| Romania | 33 | 1:608,420 | 43,703 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Croatia | 31 | 1:136,407 | 19,258 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
The alternate forms: Hölzinger (266) are calculated separately.
Holzinger Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
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.
- deleted-173293Holsinger is a variant of the surname Holtzinger. It is from the German language. In German the word holt means 'wood'. The -singer or -zinger at the end would mean someone who works with wood or lumber.
- juliakatThis 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)).
- deleted-173293Holzinger Demographics
Average Holzinger Salary in
United States
$47,611 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Holzinger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holzinger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Holzinger occurs most in Austria. It can be found as: Hölzinger. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Holzinger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 44,658th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 626,239 people. The surname Holzinger is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Holzinger reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Holzinger is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 4,929 people, or 1 in 1,728. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 53 percent live, Lower Austria, where 16 percent live and Vienna, where 16 percent live. Beside Austria this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Holzinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Holzinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Holzinger surname grew 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Holzinger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Holzinger last name are 20.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.21% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Holzinger earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 24.26% less than the national average, earning R 179,976 per year; in United States they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning $47,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.24% more than the national average, earning $57,753 CAD per year.
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