Holloman

Holloman Meaning & Origin

About Holloman
The surname Holloman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "holh" meaning "hollow" or "depression" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Holloman is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a hollow or depression in the landscape. It could also have been a locational name for someone from a place named Hollam or Hollum.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holloman: 7,536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,708
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.55

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H040505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 L OW0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑloʊmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holloman in Braille

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

The name Holloman in braille

How to sign the name Holloman using Sign Language

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

The name Holloman in sign language

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