Holtom

Holtom Meaning & Origin

About Holtom
The surname Holtom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "holt," meaning "wood" or "forest," and the suffix "-ham," meaning "homestead" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Holtom likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or in a wooded area or forest. It is a toponymic surname, reflecting the geographical features of the ancestral home or region of the original bearer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holtom: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L T AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/holtom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holtom in Braille

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

The name Holtom in braille

How to sign the name Holtom using Sign Language

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

The name Holtom in sign language

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