Holmquest

Holmquest Meaning & Origin

About Holmquest
The surname Holmquest is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "holm," meaning "island," and "quest," meaning "acquisition" or "search." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holmquest can be interpreted as "acquisition or search for an island." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or was associated with an island.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holmquest: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLMKST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HANGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0452023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L M K W EH2 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊlmkˌwΙ›st/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLMKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holmquest in Braille

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

The name Holmquest in braille

How to sign the name Holmquest using Sign Language

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

The name Holmquest in sign language

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