Holdman
See also: holdman
English
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Etymology
[edit]Various origins:
- Occupational surname for a servant, from Middle English hold (“loyal, faithful”) + man (“man”).
- Variant of the English surname Oldman.
- Variant of German Holdmann.
Proper noun
[edit]Holdman (countable and uncountable, plural Holdmans)
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Holdman is the 38801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 569 individuals. Holdman is most common among White (64.85%) and Black/African American (29.35%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Holdman”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 192.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from German
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Unincorporated communities in Oregon, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Oregon, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English surnames from occupations
- English surnames from Middle English
- English surnames from German