Holdham Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Holdham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holdham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1401:397,98627,485
Canada391:944,75971,777
Wales261:119,0209,008
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Jamaica91:318,8838,136
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:312,50520,777
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Holdham Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Holdham Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Holdham is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holdham? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,067,497th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Holdham live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Holdham is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 397,986. In England Holdham is most prevalent in: Staffordshire, where 37 percent live, West Sussex, where 14 percent live and Worcestershire, where 9 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and Wales, where 11 percent live.

Holdham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Holdham has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Holdham surname grew 179 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 520 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Holdham Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Holdham earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.84% more than the national average, earning $64,510 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oldham9228,298/
Holdam9282/
Goldham867/
Holdhan862/
Oldaham861/
Ouldham860/
Ooldham860/
Oldam8360/
Holdheim8014/
Gouldham808/
Houldjam801/
Chouldam801/
Aldham77580/
Holdom77522/
Holdan7787/
Oldhan7752/
Heldam7710/
Goldam779/
Haldam775/
Oldahm774/
Ouldam773/
Oldajm771/
Oldhom770/
Aldaham711,200/
Aldhaim71469/
Choldan71115/
Goldhan7170/
Haldjam7160/
Golldam7113/
Ouldhachem714/
Aldheam714/
Kholdan713/
Gouldam712/
Aldhaam712/
Holdain711/
Goldamm711/
Jouldam711/
Gooldam711/
Khaldam711/
Oldheim711/
Holdand711/
Oeldaum711/
Khuldam711/
Holdane710/
Houldan710/
Oldhane710/
Holdhausen710/
Oldahan710/
Oldhand710/
Aldam671,338/
Goldhahn671,148/
Oldan67453/
Chholdan67106/
Eldam6778/
Goldheim6738/
Oldom6715/
Uldam6714/
Huldheim679/
Goldhann675/
Khaldahm674/
Holldand672/
Golldamm671/
Chosldan671/
Oldheime671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Holdham
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