Houlgrave Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Houlgrave Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Youlgrave,' a parish in Derbyshire, three miles from Bakewell.
Henry Hulgreave, of Halewood, 1607, Wills at Chester.
Ellen Hulgreave, of Halewood, 1613, ibid.
Houlgrave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 100 | 1:243,754 | 17,902 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Houlgrave Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Youlgrave,' a parish in Derbyshire, three miles from Bakewell.
Henry Hulgreave, of Halewood, 1607, Wills at Chester.
Ellen Hulgreave, of Halewood, 1613, ibid.
(English) Dweller at the Grove in the Hollow [Old English hol + grǽfa]
From Youlgreave; a location name in Derbyshire.
Houlgrave Demographics
Houlgrave Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Houlgrave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Houlgrave Come From? nationality or country of origin
Houlgrave is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Houlgrave? popularity and diffusion
Houlgrave is the 1,374,607th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Houlgrave live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 679,489. In England Houlgrave is most numerous in: Lancashire, where 44 percent are found, Merseyside, where 16 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 15 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.
Houlgrave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Houlgrave has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Houlgrave last name contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Houlgrave Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Houlgrave are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Houlgrave earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 34.52% more than the national average, earning $58,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $49,094 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houlgreave | 95 | 11 | / |
| Houlgraves | 95 | 5 | / |
| Hulgrave | 94 | 41 | / |
| Holgrave | 94 | 1 | / |
| Houlgrove | 89 | 3 | / |
| Holgraves | 89 | 1 | / |
| Houlgrabe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hoylgrave | 89 | 1 | / |
| Holgraver | 89 | 1 | / |
| Haulgrave | 89 | 0 | / |
| Holgreaves | 84 | 29 | / |
| Hollgraver | 84 | 0 | / |
| Holgrove | 82 | 1 | / |
| Halgrave | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hulgrove | 82 | 0 | / |
| Husselgrave | 80 | 2 | / |
| Halgraves | 78 | 43 | / |
| Halgravez | 78 | 5 | / |
| Holgrover | 78 | 0 | / |
| Algrave | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haselgrave | 74 | 1 | / |
| Holgreives | 74 | 0 | / |
| Algravez | 71 | 46 | / |
| Algraves | 71 | 16 | / |
| Golgrove | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halgrove | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heaselgrave | 70 | 68 | / |
| Hasselgrave | 70 | 1 | / |
| Haselgreave | 70 | 0 | / |
| Hasselgraves | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haselgrove | 63 | 411 | / |
| Algrabe | 63 | 2 | / |
| Haselgraber | 60 | 3 | / |
| Allgrove | 59 | 183 | / |
| Algraiwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Algrávez | 59 | 1 | / |
| Alghraibeh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Algrabi | 50 | 8 | / |
| Algrawi | 50 | 1 | / |
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