Explore the Family Name Holzberg
The meaning of Holzberg
German: habitational name from any of various places called Holzberg, for example in Hesse and Silesia.
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How common is the last name Holzberg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Holzberg's popularity displayed a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Holzberg was ranked 86,657th in terms of popularity, with approximately 200 individuals carrying this surname. By 2010, though the number of individuals named Holzberg had increased to 208, the surname’s rank dropped to 89,069, resulting in a change of -2.78%. However, the proportion of people named Holzberg per 100k population remained steady at 0.07 from 2000 to 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,657 | #89,069 | -2.78% |
| Count | 200 | 208 | 4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Holzberg
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there was a minor shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Holzberg between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 96.5% of individuals with the surname identified as White. This percentage decreased slightly to 95.67% by 2010. The data also shows that in 2010, 3.37% of people with the Holzberg surname identified themselves as Hispanic, which wasn't the case in 2000. The remaining ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either stayed stagnant or the data was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 95.67% | -0.86% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.37% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |