About Holguin
The surname Holguin is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Holguín, which is a city in the province of Holguín in eastern Cuba. The name Holguín itself is believed to have originated from the Old Spanish word "holgar," meaning "to rest" or "to relax." Therefore, the surname Holguin likely refers to someone who hailed from or had ancestral connections to the city of Holguín in Cuba.
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The surname Holguin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holguin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Holguin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Holguin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Holguin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.