About Holwell
The surname Holwell is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "hol" meaning "hollow" or "hole" and "well" meaning "spring" or "stream." As a result, the surname Holwell is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hollow or a well, or as a locational name for someone from a place named Holwell.
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The surname Holwell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holwell 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 Holwell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Holwell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Holwell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.