Holberg is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Holberg
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Holberg

How popular is Holberg?

Holberg is ranked 191123 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Holbergs plummeted by 26.18026 per cent to 344 since 2000 and slipped by 15247 spots and ranked at 58876. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.48 95.71
Hispanic or Latino 2.62 1.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.45 0
Holberg is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Norway. Around 1830 people have been found who wears Holberg as their family name. Holberg is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
78,945 Argentina3
5,332 Estonia3
40,256 Mexico2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
131,225 Spain2
201,317 England2
107,212 South Africa1
31,584 Peru1
25,746 Finland1
31,207 Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
98,676 Canada27
52,950 Czech Republic19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,524 Sweden80
Countries with hundreds of Holberg:
43,888 United States624
1,172 Norway492
34,330 Germany303
2,194 Denmark261

Holberg Namesakes

  • Ludvig Holberg, Writer
  • Christen Nielsen Holberg, Ludvig Holberg's father
  • Christen Nielsen Holberg, Ludvig Holberg's father
  • Erik Holberg, from 1916 action flick Manden med de ni Fingre IV, who played the N.

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