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The surname Holiman

A surname, carried by 1,528 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H455

Holiman: #18,208 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Holiman #18,208, 1,528 people Holiman: #18,208 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Holiman #18,208, 1,528 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Holiman is more common than 88.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,528 people named Holiman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 202,059 Americans. That is up 87% since 2000, when the Census counted 818.

#18,208
rank among US surnames
1,528
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+86.8%
change since 2000 (was #27,694)

Who is named Holiman

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

76% of people named Holiman identified as white (not Hispanic), 19% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 76%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 19%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Holiman

Holiman has the Soundex code H455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H455.

Questions

How common is the surname Holiman?
1,528 people in the United States had the surname Holiman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 202,059 Americans. It ranked 18,208th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Holiman?
In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Holiman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 19% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Holiman getting more or less common?
More common. 818 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,528 in 2010, up 87%.