Hölig Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hölig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hölig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Holig (31) are calculated separately.

Hölig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hölig is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Holig. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hölig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,551,568th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Hölig live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 614,545. In Germany Hölig is mostly concentrated in: Saxony, where 67 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holig9331/
Höhlig91126/
Höllig9198/
Ohlig801,205/
Helig80466/
Ehlig80282/
Ahlig80123/
Halig8082/
Öllig8012/
Hälig802/
Hallig731,413/
Aehlig73233/
Hellig73145/
Haelig7361/
Chelig7324/
Cholig7322/
Oehlig736/
Hollig735/
Hoelig734/
Heligh733/
Haligh732/
Holigh732/
Heluig732/
Holhig731/
Haleig731/
Heleig731/
Hehlig730/
Höhligová712/
Alig673,287/
Elig67454/
Olig67389/
Chellig67286/
Hoellig6738/
Hallieg6729/
Haleigh675/
Halliug671/
Hoehlig671/
Halleig671/
Challig671/
Hellieg670/
Holeigh670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hölig
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