Houlder Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Houlder Surname Definition:

For Holder, q.v.

Houlder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2371:235,09719,437
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Australia721:374,94030,993
Canada651:566,85547,218
Trinidad and Tobago591:23,1182,593
Madagascar161:1,478,1152,908
Norway141:367,30634,015
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
India61:127,844,230863,365
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1231:198,17415,835
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Houlder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Holder, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Houlder Last Name Facts

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

The last name Houlder occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Houlder.

How Common Is The Last Name Houlder? popularity and diffusion

The surname Houlder is the 540,057th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Houlder are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 235,097. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 19 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 11 percent live and Leicestershire, where 10 percent live. Barring England it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Houlder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Houlder has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Houlder surname increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Houlder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Houlder are 23.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Houlder earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 15.94% more than the national average, earning 401,232 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.68% more than the national average, earning $47,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.91% less than the national average, earning $49,233 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houlderz931/
Holder9275,729/
Hulder9291/
Houlde929/
Oulder921/
Goulder861,230/
Houldey86269/
Holdert8670/
Haulder8660/
Hollder867/
Holdier867/
Holdder863/
Holdeer862/
Holderr862/
Huldert861/
Hullder861/
Hoolder861/
Holderz861/
Houldes860/
Hoelder860/
Older831,503/
Holde83408/
Ulder8387/
Oulde8325/
Hulde8320/
Househlder822/
Holderth801/
Halder77578,059/
Golder7727,046/
Chulde772,551/
Houlda771,062/
Gulder77170/
Hülder77147/
Aulder77113/
Goulde7792/
Oldert7779/
Joulde7761/
Holdge7747/
Huldie7732/
Olderø7729/
Holdie7726/
Olderr7726/
Oldere7719/
Ouldei7716/
Houldi7715/
Holdes777/
Holdey776/
Cholde776/
Holdea773/
Holdee773/
Holdre772/
Ouelde772/
Julder771/
Ouldes771/
Oldher771/
Oldier771/
Oilder771/
Haulde771/
Holdir771/
Holdep771/
Holdei771/
Holdèr771/
Ouldey771/
Jolder771/
Ouldie771/
Houldy770/
Olderd770/
Eulder770/
Hulderova756/
Olde732,483/
Ulde731,021/
Khouldi71288/
Chalder71277/
Gouldey71107/
Goldeer7180/
Gaulder7130/
Haldder7127/
Haldher7126/
Kholdey7120/
Haldeer7118/
Uyldert7118/
Haldert7116/
Haldear7116/
Halderr7116/
Houlday7114/
Hhalder7114/
Hallder7113/
Haldere7112/
Haalder7111/
Goldear717/
Haslder714/
Jhalder714/
Khalder714/
Kholdei714/
Haldetr713/
Goolder713/
Heuldes713/
Halderh713/
Choulda712/
Healder712/
Goldher712/
Houldai712/
Hucilde712/
Ahalder711/
Hgalder711/
Hjalder711/
Oulddey711/
Heilder711/
Guldher711/
Chaulde711/
Kholdeh711/
Oildher711/
Gouldei711/
Golderr711/
Hahlder711/
Eiholde711/
Gullder711/
Choldee711/
Choldej711/
Gouldjr711/
Haelder710/
Houlduy710/
Haldger710/
Goelder710/
Holdire710/
Haldier710/
Holldey710/
Alder6717,849/
Halde678,136/
Gulde674,531/
Golde674,238/
Julde672,996/
Holda671,685/
Ohlde67320/
Huldi67244/
Oulda67219/
Oldre67169/
Hulda67144/
Holdi67135/
Uldez67107/
Oldes6783/
Holdy6765/
Uijldert6760/
Huldy6756/
Uldes6720/
Uldee6716/
Chhalder6713/
Ouldi6713/
Oldei6713/
Aulde679/
Jolde679/
Oldey679/
Uldeh675/
Ulderova674/
Oldie674/
Oldér674/
Khoueldi672/
Uolde672/
Uldey672/
Oldeu671/
Oldje671/
Oilde671/
Chotilde671/
Goldgerh671/
Uldhe671/
Ouldj671/
Houldaay671/
Houldaya671/
Haßelder671/
Oldge671/
Ullde671/
Ülder671/
Haselder671/
Khoulldi671/
Oldde671/
Olded671/
Uhlde671/
Hotildes671/
Oldheart670/
Houldich670/
Holdetch670/

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