About Holson
The surname Holson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Holl", which itself is a short form of the given name "Holland". The name "Holland" is of Old English and Old Norse origin, meaning "hollow land" or "land on a ridge". Therefore, the surname Holson likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Holl or Holland.
The surname Holson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holson 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 Holson is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Holson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Holson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.