Hölting Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hölting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hölting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6791:118,56514,565
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Holting (61) are calculated separately.

Hölting Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hölting is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Holting. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hölting? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 484,164th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. The last name Hölting occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hölting live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 679 people, or 1 in 118,565. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent are found and Hamburg, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holting9561/
Ehlting86327/
Helting865/
Halting860/
Höltingová821/
Hoelting80825/
Helthing801/
Alting772,917/
Elting772,029/
Holtin77106/
Haltin7720/
Ahltin7715/
Höltén778/
Heltin772/
Olting771/
Hölten771/
Haltng770/
Chaltin71283/
Eltingh7127/
Holteng7125/
Oelting7112/
Holtien7111/
Holtäng716/
Ellting716/
Halltin713/
Hoeltin711/
Aalting711/
Eltting711/
Choltin710/
Altin6753,543/
Eltin6781/
Oltin6734/
Holtn671/

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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
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  • 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 Hölting
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