Holzmann Surname

31,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Holzmann Surname Definition:

(German) One who cut wood in the forest; dweller in the forest.

Holzmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9,1851:8,7651,083
Austria3,0311:2,809264
Israel1,1761:7,2771,119
Argentina1,1321:37,7593,157
United States7011:517,06043,253
France3391:195,93730,472
Brazil3061:699,58925,707
Switzerland2621:31,3474,676
Italy1191:513,92251,455
Netherlands1011:167,20024,400
Australia911:296,65626,074
Denmark671:84,2498,149
Canada651:566,85547,218
Uruguay431:79,8088,179
Czechia421:253,17834,142
Chile401:440,41211,644
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Sweden171:579,22142,433
England141:3,979,861125,553
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Hungary111:892,38945,166
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Norway91:571,36544,190
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Wales41:773,63329,106
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Maldives11:404,1727,269
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1121:448,38132,409

The alternate forms: Hölzmann (28) are calculated separately.

Holzmann (11) may also be a first name.

Holzmann Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who cut wood in the forest; dweller in the forest.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Holzmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holzmann occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Hölzmann. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holzmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 31,630th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 431,829 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Holzmann live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. Holzmann is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 11 people.

The last name Holzmann is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 9,185 people, or 1 in 8,765. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 43 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Barring Germany Holzmann is found in 51 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 18 percent are found and Israel, where 7 percent are found.

Holzmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Holzmann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 626 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holzmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Holzmann last name are 15.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Holzmann earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.14% less than the national average, earning 345,592 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.52% less than the national average, earning R 169,872 per year; in United States they earn 17.42% more than the national average, earning $50,665 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.67% less than the national average, earning $46,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hölzmann9628/
Holtzmann941,171/
Holczmann94144/
Holzmannn941/
Hollzmann941/
Holzman934,250/
Olzmann9369/
Holtzman884,893/
Holczman88122/
Holcmann88107/
Oltzmann882/
Holdzman881/
Hollzman880/
Hoelzman880/
Olzman8623/
Holtsmann8254/
Goltzmann825/
Holtszman821/
Helczmann821/
Houltzman820/
Holcman80863/
Alzmann8057/
Halzman8024/
Elzmann8017/
Oldzman801/
Oltzman801/
Kholtsmann782/
Goltzman75625/
Holtsman75207/
Holdsman7533/
Haltzman7529/
Heltzman7523/
Helczman7515/
Oltsmann7512/
Halczman7512/
Cholcman751/
Holchman751/
Halcmann751/
Holtzmon751/
Heelzman750/
Holcmannová7446/
Elzman71402/
Alzman71331/
Goldsmann7130/
Kholtsman7111/
Goltsmann711/
Holcmanová67280/
Golčman67136/
Altzman6735/
Oltsman6717/
Oldsman6715/
Holcmanova674/
Eltzman670/

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