# Holtzman (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/holtzman/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from German.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | German |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,842 |
| US rank (2010) | 11,142 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 108,637 people |
| Change since 2000 | -1.0% (2,871 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Holzman, Holtzmann, Holzmann |

## Etymology

From German Holzmann.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Holtzman in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Holtzman in the United States.

## People named Holtzman

- Lester Holtzman, American politician (1913-2002)

## Similar surnames

Holtz, Holthaus, Holtzclaw, Holtsclaw, Holtkamp, Holdsworth, Hiltz, Hultgren, Hilts, Hults, Hultquist.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.