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Holmes

in Arkansas

There are 1,916 people with the last name "Holmes" in Arkansas.

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Ranking in Arkansas

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Holmes 142
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  1. is 138th most common Barnett
  2. is 139th most common Ferguson
  3. is 140th most common Garner
  4. is 141st most common Holt
  5. is 142nd most common Holmes
  6. is 143rd most common Myers
  7. is 144th most common Dunn
  8. is 145th most common Garcia
  9. is 146th most common Harper

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Holmes

Charles, James, Robert, John, David, Billy, William, Gary, Mary, Linda

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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