Denholm

Denholm Meaning & Origin

About Denholm
The surname Denholm is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Denholm in Roxburghshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "denu" meaning "valley" and "holm" meaning "island" or "land surrounded by water." Therefore, the surname Denholm can be interpreted to mean "dweller in the valley island" or "person from Denholm."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Denholm is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Denholm: 491
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43885
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Denholm based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNLM
🗽 NYSIIS
DAN
🔊 Soundex
D05045
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 N HH OW2 L M
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛnˌhoʊlm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Denholm in Braille

Here's how to represent Denholm in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Denholm in braille

How to sign the name Denholm using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Denholm using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Denholm in sign language

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