Holdam Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Holdam Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Holdham,' probably some spot called Oldham or Aldham, i.e. the old stead. The aspirate presents no difficulty; v. Holberry.
Walter Aldham, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameHoldam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Holdam Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Holdham,' probably some spot called Oldham or Aldham, i.e. the old stead. The aspirate presents no difficulty; v. Holberry.
Walter Aldham, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
From Oldham; a location name in Lancashire.
Holdam Demographics
Average Holdam Salary in
United States
$44,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Holdam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holdam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Holdam is carried by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Holdam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Holdam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Holdam live; 38 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Holdam is most commonly occurring in Jamaica, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 114,798. In Jamaica it is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 96 percent reside and Surrey County, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Jamaica this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 15 percent reside.
Holdam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Holdam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Holdam surname contracted 5 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Holdam Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Holdam earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.55% more than the national average, earning $44,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.71% more than the national average, earning $55,004 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holdham | 92 | 233 | / |
| Oldam | 91 | 60 | / |
| Chouldam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oldham | 83 | 28,298 | / |
| Holdom | 83 | 522 | / |
| Holdan | 83 | 87 | / |
| Heldam | 83 | 10 | / |
| Goldam | 83 | 9 | / |
| Haldam | 83 | 5 | / |
| Oldahm | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ouldam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oldajm | 83 | 1 | / |
| Choldan | 77 | 115 | / |
| Golldam | 77 | 13 | / |
| Goldham | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kholdan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Holdhan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gouldam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jouldam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaldam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khuldam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oeldaum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oldaham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Holdand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Holdain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goldamm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gooldam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ooldham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ouldham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Houldan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Holdane | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aldam | 73 | 1,338 | / |
| Oldan | 73 | 453 | / |
| Eldam | 73 | 78 | / |
| Oldom | 73 | 15 | / |
| Uldam | 73 | 14 | / |
| Chholdan | 71 | 106 | / |
| Holdheim | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gouldham | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khaldahm | 71 | 4 | / |
| Holldand | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chosldan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golldamm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goldan | 67 | 909 | / |
| Aldham | 67 | 580 | / |
| Haldan | 67 | 563 | / |
| Eldaim | 67 | 286 | / |
| Joldan | 67 | 161 | / |
| Șoldan | 67 | 156 | / |
| Guldam | 67 | 153 | / |
| Oldhan | 67 | 52 | / |
| Holdon | 67 | 49 | / |
| Holdanova | 67 | 30 | / |
| Oldean | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aldame | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uldaim | 67 | 19 | / |
| Eldamm | 67 | 18 | / |
| Galdam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oldane | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aldasm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hasseldam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aldaim | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eldaym | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heldom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oldand | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aldaum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aaldam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Juldam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oldeim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elldam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaldam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahldan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldatm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houldanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouldane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aldaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houseldan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aldamn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oldhom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oldann | 67 | 0 | / |
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