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Holmes

in Kansas

There are 1,283 people with the last name "Holmes" in Kansas.

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Holmes 156
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  1. is 152nd most common Riley
  2. is 153rd most common Kelley
  3. is 154th most common Armstrong
  4. is 155th most common Stephens
  5. is 156th most common Holmes
  6. is 157th most common Mason
  7. is 158th most common Harrison
  8. is 159th most common Black
  9. is 160th most common Ryan

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Holmes

Michael, John, David, Roger, Brian, Eric, Jennifer, Robert, Larry, Carl

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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