Houlder Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Houlder ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Houlder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Houlder family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Cotton Weaver 6
Living On Her Own Means 4
General Labourer 4
Coal Miner 4
Living On Own Means 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Book Binder 3
Dock Labourer 3
Solicitor 3
Living On His Own Means 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Paper Box Maker 2
Dress Maker 2
Tailoress 2
Analytical & Manufacturing Chemist 2
Photo & Lithographer Assistant 2
Factory Hand 2
Blacksmith 1
Student School 1
Char Woman 1
Plasterer 1
Ship Wright 1
Jeweller General Gold 1
Telegraphic Clerk 1

Houlder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holder 86% 35,000
2 Hilder 71% 5,701
3 Houlder 100% 1,439
4 Halder 71% 1,025
5 Helder 71% 458

Did you know?

The surname Houlder is the 3rd most popular variant of Holder.

Search for the Houlder family