Holliman

Holliman Meaning & Origin

About Holliman
The surname Holliman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hol" meaning "hollow" or "deep" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holliman can be interpreted as "man from the hollow" or "man from the deep valley." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a hollow or valley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holliman: 4,586
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holliman 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 Holliman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H040505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 L IH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑlɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holliman in Braille

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

The name Holliman in braille

How to sign the name Holliman using Sign Language

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

The name Holliman in sign language

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