Holmstrom

Holmstrom Meaning & Origin

About Holmstrom
The surname Holmstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "holm," meaning "island," and "strom," meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holmstrom can be interpreted as "island stream" or "river on an island." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on an island with a stream or river flowing through it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holmstrom: 2,189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holmstrom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLMSTRM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HANAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
H04523605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L M S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊlmstrΙ™m/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLMSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holmstrom in Braille

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

The name Holmstrom in braille

How to sign the name Holmstrom using Sign Language

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

The name Holmstrom in sign language

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