Holman is used as a family name or surname in German. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Holman
No. of characters: 6
Origin: German
Meaning: A corruption of Allemand, a German, that is, a mixture of all men, Alle-mann

How popular is Holman?

Holman is common in United States.

Holman is ranked 9404 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Holman bearers increased by 4.042648 per cent in 2010 US census to 32788 since 2000, the surname slipped by 53 spots and ranked at 1069. The last name was found in around 111 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 69.54 72.27
Black 24.54 23.26
Hispanic or Latino 2.64 1.7
Others 2.1 1.79
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.74 0.69
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.44 0.29
Holman is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while French Polynesia is ahead in terms of density. Around 57347 people have been found who wears Holman as their family name. Holman is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
932 Bermuda9
318,252 Ukraine6
13,220 Thailand6
10,542 China4
122,390 Belarus4
10,686 Costa Rica3
2,935 Angola3
26,321 Israel3
11,290 Guyana3
2,236 El Salvador3
2,720 South Korea3
24,269 Peru2
124,220 Italy2
1,500,361 India2
23,344 Austria2
18,625 Japan2
1,347 Liberia2
883 Macau2
15,999 Slovakia2
28,083 Romania2
54,135 Philippines2
2,168 Suriname2
2,037 Cayman Islands1
5,924 Paraguay1
15,705 Cameroon1
4,249 Cambodia1
24,176 Qatar1
58,885 Poland1
408 Åland1
2,309 Monaco1
29,595 Iran1
1,179 Swaziland1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,292 Vietnam1
7,790 Zambia1
5,467 Haiti1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
17,575 Kuwait1
3,586 Honduras1
12,741 Ecuador1
11,510 Oman1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
23,537 Switzerland45
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
9,524 Portugal37
227,902 Russia37
3,075 Cyprus34
3,889 Trinidad and Tobago32
11,685 Singapore24
23,914 Denmark20
3,940 Nicaragua11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,560 Finland97
3,961 Ireland93
90,926 Indonesia89
10,581 Sweden87
11,021 Chile81
30,841 Spain80
26,277 Zimbabwe54
13,876 Norway52
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Holman:
2,802 Netherlands895
3,109 Czech Republic529
2,943 Hungary425
13,513 Argentina403
11,880 Mexico366
2,015 Scotland354
13,426 Kenya314
2,424 New Zealand310
32,528 France306
34,330 Germany303
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
5,655 Colombia262
1,854 Wales214
152 French Polynesia178
1,644 Jamaica161
60,164 Brazil159
31,070 Turkey140
Countries with thousands of Holman:
1,250 England6,254
1,393 Australia2,275
2,340 Canada2,137
4,165 South Africa1,571
2,782 Ghana1,118
Countries with ten thousands of Holman:
1,010 United States37,305
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 17 years old miner Peter Holman who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on October 14, 1848 by Lady Peel put out from Penzance. James Holman, aged 27, Maid Mary Holman, H. Holman, aged 20, are others that migrated to US.

Holman Namesakes

  • Adah Holman, Actress
  • Cliff Holman, Television personality
  • Bill Holman, Composer
  • Harry Holman, Character actor
  • Michael Holman, Artist
  • Berkeley Holman, Film actor
  • Vincent Holman, Film actor
  • Brett Holman, Soccer player
  • Frank E. Holman, Attorney
  • Brien Holman, Production Designer
  • Ray Holman portrayed leading character of N in 2015 biography flick Re-Percussions, PAN: Our African Odyssey.
  • In 2012 horror movie, Jacob's Hammer, Helen Holman portrayed Sadie.

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