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The surname Holscher

A surname, carried by 1,031 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H426

Holscher: #24,325 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Holscher #24,325, 1,031 people Holscher: #24,325 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Holscher #24,325, 1,031 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Holscher is more common than 85% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,031 people named Holscher in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 299,462 Americans. That is down 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,047.

#24,325
rank among US surnames
1,031
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
-1.5%
change since 2000 (was #22,833)

Who is named Holscher

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Holscher identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Holscher

Holscher has the Soundex code H426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H426.

Questions

How common is the surname Holscher?
1,031 people in the United States had the surname Holscher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 299,462 Americans. It ranked 24,325th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Holscher?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Holscher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Holscher getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,047 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,031 in 2010, down 1.5%.