Holness is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Holness
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Holness

How popular is Holness?

Holness is common in United States.

Holness is ranked 61521 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Holnesses grew by 37.10021 per cent to 1286 since 2000 and ranked 20601 after elevating 4291 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 79.63 77.29
Hispanic or Latino 10.5 7.46
White 5.13 8.53
Others 3.97 5.65
Holness is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Jamaica which signifies that it is originated from Jamaica. Around 7477 people have been found who wears Holness as their family name. Holness is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
101,066 Zimbabwe5
219,873 France2
19,046 Ireland2
91,784 Netherlands2
2,401 Honduras2
6,820 Angola1
62,864 New Zealand1
7,847 Albania1
172,258 Germany1
30,360 Thailand1
37,493 Austria1
169,904 Brazil1
9,498 Iceland1
356 Eritrea1
49,101 Denmark1
10,683 Cyprus1
7,895 South Korea1
77,122 Sweden1
2,613 The Bahamas1
799 British Virgin Islands1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
133 Cayman Islands48
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
4,648 Costa Rica11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,532 Scotland79
5,257 Wales68
Countries with hundreds of Holness:
9,083 Canada444
14,184 South Africa438
1,496 Panama245
12,537 Australia219
Countries with thousands of Holness:
162 Jamaica2,873
4,821 England1,527
21,663 United States1,463
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Farmer John Holness from Great Britain aboard the Indian Queen from London during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 41 years old when he arrived in USA on November 5, 1849. Elizabeth Holness, William Holness (16), Lucy Holness (10), 6 years old Thomas Holness, are other Holness that migrated to US.

Holness Namesakes

  • Adele Holness, Vocalist
  • Adele Holness, Vocalist
  • Nicole Holness, TV Host
  • Beryl Holness, Television producer
  • Jennifer Holness, Film producer
  • Donnell Holness, Musical Artist
  • Bob Holness, Television presenter
  • Andrew Holness, Former Prime Minister of Jamaica
  • Matthew Holness, Comedian
  • Matthew Holness, Comedian

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