The Buchholtz surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,090 people carried this name — #23,354 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 270,300 people counted. That is up 3% from 1,057 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 97 people named Buchholtz.
Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
30 people named Buchholtz have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 40 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Kuyavian-Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In the Nordic population registers
40 people named Buchholtz is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Buchholtz,
with a public archive behind them.
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György Buchholtz 1643–1725 · writer
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György Buchholtz 1688–1737 · astronomer
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Jakab Buchholtz 1696–1758 · scientist
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Jakab Buchholtz 1698–1758 · scientist
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Samuel Buchholtz 1717–1774 · historian
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Ludwig Heinrich Buchholtz 1740–1811 · diplomat
Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Buchholtz.
- Buch 2,420 · U.S. census
- Buche 434 · U.S. census
- Buchel 191 · U.S. census
- Bucher 7,417 · U.S. census
- Buchert 1,094 · U.S. census
- Buchheit 1,631 · U.S. census
- Buchholz 7,790 · U.S. census
- Buchi 138 · U.S. census
- Buchin 165 · U.S. census
- Buchler 595 · U.S. census
- Buchmann 582 · U.S. census
- Buchs 370 · U.S. census
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