Holme Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holme Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holme family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 381
Agricultural Labourer 22
Joiner 22
General Servant 19
Domestic Servant 19
Labourer 19
Cotton Weaver 19
House Keeper 15
Dress Maker 13
Coal Miner 12
Laundress 11
Farmers Son 10
Farm Servant 10
Farmers Wife 9
Farm Labourer 8
Servant 8
Annuitant 8
Shoe Maker 7
Nurse 6
Farmers Daughter 6
School Mistress 6
Carter 6
Cotton Winder 6
Stone Mason 6
Carpenter 5

Holme Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hulme 80% 41,841
2 Holme 100% 16,513
3 Helm 60% 7,533
4 Helme 80% 3,265
5 Holm 80% 1,285
6 Hulm 60% 660
7 Halme 80% 475
8 Halam 40% 206
9 Halm 60% 157
10 Holam 60% 138

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The surname Holme is the 2nd most popular variant of Hulme.

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