Höltz Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Höltz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Holtz (24,456) are calculated separately.
Höltz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höltz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Höltz is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Holtz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Höltz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,047,559th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Höltz are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 39 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 26 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holtz | 93 | 24,456 | / |
| Hölz | 89 | 1,270 | / |
| Öltz | 89 | 6 | / |
| Heltz | 80 | 302 | / |
| Haltz | 80 | 62 | / |
| Höllt | 80 | 39 | / |
| Hölcz | 80 | 21 | / |
| Hölte | 80 | 6 | / |
| Öltze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ölz | 75 | 385 | / |
| Hoeltz | 73 | 127 | / |
| Choltz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chaltz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Holltz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huiltz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heultz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cheltz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Holt | 67 | 168,012 | / |
| Holz | 67 | 25,000 | / |
| Helt | 67 | 4,191 | / |
| Halt | 67 | 1,377 | / |
| Eltz | 67 | 1,164 | / |
| Oltz | 67 | 496 | / |
| Höld | 67 | 412 | / |
| Altz | 67 | 174 | / |
| Halz | 67 | 102 | / |
| Helz | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ohlt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahlt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ohlz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahlz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehlt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hölc | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Höltz
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