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Holmes

in New Mexico

There are 555 people with the last name "Holmes" in New Mexico.

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Holmes 287
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  1. is 283rd most common Bradley
  2. is 284th most common Rice
  3. is 285th most common Rose
  4. is 286th most common Stephens
  5. is 287th most common Holmes
  6. is 288th most common Macias
  7. is 289th most common Mondragon
  8. is 290th most common Nieto
  9. is 291st most common Enriquez

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Holmes

James, Michael, John, Charles, Elizabeth, Thomas, David, Richard, Robert, Kenneth

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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