Hölters Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hölters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hölters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6181:130,26815,867
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Holters (178) are calculated separately.

Hölters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hölters occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Holters. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hölters? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 521,888th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,697,505 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hölters are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 618 people, or 1 in 130,268. In Germany Hölters is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live and Berlin, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bolivia, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holters95178/
Hölteers931/
Halters86346/
Höltersová821/
Haelters80162/
Hoelters809/
Hallters801/
Holthers801/
Haalters801/
Chalters801/
Alters77564/
Elters7770/
Olters7745/
Aelters7136/
Alterås7121/
Altiers719/
Elterss711/
Althers711/
Holtors711/
Chaltirs670/
Altirs6215/
Altors620/
Oltarsh5746/
Altarsh5727/
Eltarrs571/

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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 Hölters
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