Hollinshead

Hollinshead Meaning & Origin

About Hollinshead
The surname Hollinshead is of English origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hollin," meaning holly trees, and "head," referring to a hill or a high point. Therefore, the name Hollinshead can be interpreted as someone who lived near or on a hill covered with holly trees. It is a locational surname, indicating a person's residence or association with a particular place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hollinshead: 705
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,599
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLNXT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0405203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 L IH0 N S HH EH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑlɪnzˌhɛd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLNXT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hollinshead in Braille

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

The name Hollinshead in braille

How to sign the name Hollinshead using Sign Language

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

The name Hollinshead in sign language

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