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The surname Holz

A surname, carried by 3,002 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H420

Holz: #10,657 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Holz #10,657, 3,002 people Holz: #10,657 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Holz #10,657, 3,002 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Holz is more common than 93.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,002 people named Holz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 102,847 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,027.

#10,657
rank among US surnames
3,002
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
-0.8%
change since 2000 (was #9,850)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,649Weyer3,004102,778
#10,653Anchondo3,003102,812
#10,657Holz3,002102,847
#10,662Bogdan3,001102,881
#10,663Nee3,000102,915

Who is named Holz

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

95% of people named Holz identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Holz

Holz has the Soundex code H420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H420.

Questions

How common is the surname Holz?
3,002 people in the United States had the surname Holz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 102,847 Americans. It ranked 10,657th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Holz?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Holz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Holz getting more or less common?
Less common. 3,027 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,002 in 2010, down 0.8%.