Holsomback

Holsomback Meaning & Origin

About Holsomback
The surname Holsomback is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Holme" or "Holm," meaning "island" or "low-lying land near water," and "back," meaning "ridge" or "hill." Therefore, the surname Holsomback likely refers to someone who lived near or on a ridge or hill in a place called Holme or Holm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holsomback: 733
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,554
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLSMPK
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H04205102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L S AH0 M B AE2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊlsəmˌbæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLSMPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holsomback in Braille

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

The name Holsomback in braille

How to sign the name Holsomback using Sign Language

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

The name Holsomback in sign language

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