Hölzl Surname

61,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Hölzl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hölzl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,1261:19,5122,575
Austria3,9241:2,170179
Italy1001:611,56756,177
Czechia331:322,22640,051
Slovenia181:138,20413,237
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Holzl (231) are calculated separately.

Hölzl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hölzl is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Holzl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hölzl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hölzl is the 61,115th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 885,701 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hölzl live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 4,126 people, or 1 in 19,512. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 85 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent are found and Hesse, where 2 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 48 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holzl93231/
Hölzel914,982/
Hölczl9131/
Höltzl9130/
Halzl80110/
Helzl807/
Hölcl804/
Hölzlová7730/
Hoelzl73549/
Helzel73381/
Holzel73245/
Halzel73109/
Ölzelt738/
Haelzl731/
Holzil731/
Holtzl730/
Hölzelová7130/
Hölczlová715/
Hoelzel671,247/
Öhlzelt67143/
Haelzel673/
Halziel671/
Alzl671/
Helzell671/
Olzl671/
Hoeltzl670/
Hellzel670/
Halzell670/
Holzell670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hölzl
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