as a Last Name
- 12,400
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Oldham
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. habitational name from the place in Lancashire, so named from Middle English ald, old ‘old’+ holm ‘island’, ‘dry land in a fen’, ‘promontory’. 2. topographic name from Old English (e)ald ‘old’ + hamm ‘water meadow’, ‘low-lying land by a river’.
| 2,510th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 12,400
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Oldham per capita
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