Cognomen Holten (Holten 
) , around the globe, is quite a rare surname. The family name Holten is characteristic of Norway, where it is quite a common surname, Denmark, where it is quite a rare surname, and Netherlands. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Norway, the United States, and Netherlands. Very seldom, Holten is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Holten | Germany, Norway, United States, Denmark, Netherlands |
| arnold von holten (b. 1561) |
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| carl von holten PL (b. 1620) |
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samuel holten American politician (1738-1816), US (b. 1738) |
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nicolai holten DK (b. 1775) |
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peter holten Danish politician (1816-1897), DK (b. 1816) |
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carl holten Danish physicist, DK (b. 1818) |
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| hans severin holten Danish naturalist (1770-1805), DK (b. 1770) |
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| johan jacob von holten DE (b. 1768) |
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| beata von holten unpublished Swedish writer, SE (b. 1782) |
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| carl henrik holten DK (b. 1775) |
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sofie holten Danish painter, DK (b. 1858) |
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susette holten Danish painter (1863-1937), DK (b. 1863) |
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hans holten Norwegian politician, NO (b. 1892) |
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| karl holten (b. 1836) |
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| john holten American politician – Minnesota -House 1907-12 (District 62), US (b. 1849) |
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