van Holst Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Holst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Holst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5391:31,3315,193
Australia891:303,32226,493
Canada411:898,67368,969
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van Holst Last Name Facts

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

van Holst is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Holst? popularity and diffusion

The last name van Holst is the 483,673rd most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,592,363 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of van Holst live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Holst is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 31,331. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 49 percent reside, Utrecht, where 15 percent reside and North Holland, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

van Holst Last Name Statistics demography

van Holst earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 22.42% more than the national average, earning $60,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Hoolst95178/
van Olst941,515/
van Hulst892,178/
van Halst89131/
von Holst89102/
van Hülst895/
van Haelst84347/
van Heulst845/
van Elst822,051/
van Alst82752/
van Ulst8225/
Van-Olst821/
van Aalst783,328/
van Aelst781,281/
van Alste7813/
Van-Hulst786/
van Allst784/
von Hülst781/
von Alst7118/
Van-Alst712/
Van-Elst711/
von Elst710/
van Alse710/
Van-Aelst675/
van Alles671/
Von-Hülst671/
von Gollez530/

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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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  • 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 van Holst
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