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Holmes

in Nevada

There are 779 people with the last name "Holmes" in Nevada.

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Holmes 216
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  1. is 212th most common Hunter
  2. is 213th most common Johnston
  3. is 214th most common Andrews
  4. is 215th most common Hart
  5. is 216th most common Holmes
  6. is 217th most common Morrison
  7. is 218th most common Padilla
  8. is 219th most common Bradley
  9. is 220th most common Rice

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Holmes

Robert, James, Richard, John, Barbara, Michael, Charles, Ronald

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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