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Holmes

in Colorado

There are 1,677 people with the last name "Holmes" in Colorado.

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Holmes 218
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  1. is 214th most common Boyd
  2. is 215th most common Crawford
  3. is 216th most common Cunningham
  4. is 217th most common Knight
  5. is 218th most common Holmes
  6. is 219th most common Ray
  7. is 220th most common Spencer
  8. is 221st most common Schultz
  9. is 222nd most common Duncan

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Holmes

Robert, James, Richard, Michael, William, John, David, Christopher, Gary, Mary

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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