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Holmes

in Alaska

There are 273 people with the last name "Holmes" in Alaska.

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Holmes 188
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  1. is 184th most common Bishop
  2. is 185th most common Cunningham
  3. is 186th most common Hart
  4. is 187th most common Larsen
  5. is 188th most common Holmes
  6. is 189th most common Kelley
  7. is 190th most common Lawrence
  8. is 191st most common Pearson
  9. is 192nd most common Coleman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Holman, Holm, Helms, Holmberg, Holmquist, Holmgren, Helmick, Holmstrom, Holmen, Holmer

Most Common First Names for Holmes

Robert, Paul, David, Kenneth, Lee, Linda, Melissa, Anthony

Meaning & History

English (chiefly central and northern England): variant of Holme.

Scottish: probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald, or from a place so called in the barony of Inchestuir.

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thomáis, Mac Thómais (see McComb). In part of western Ireland, Holmes is a variant of Cavish (from Gaelic Mac Thámhais, another patronymic from Thomas).

FOREBEARS John Holmes came from England to Woodstock, CT, in 1686. His descendants include the Congregational clergyman and historian Abiel Holmes, born 1763 in Woodstock, and Abiel's son Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–94).

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