Explore the Family Name Holoman

The meaning of Holoman

Probably an altered form of English Holliman.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Holoman in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Holoman" has seen significant growth in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 45,308 and by 2010, its rank had risen to 29,502. This represents a substantial shift of approximately 34.89 percent. The number of individuals with the Holoman surname also saw a remarkable increase over this period, going from 445 in 2000 to 800 in 2010. Accordingly, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 has grown by 68.75 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#45,308#29,50234.89%
Count44580079.78%
Proportion per 100k0.160.2768.75%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Holoman

As for the ethnicity associated with the surname "Holoman", based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were noteworthy changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as white increased from 45.17 percent to 57.63 percent — a change of 27.58 percent. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Black decreased significantly from 51.46 percent to 37 percent. Other ethnic identities such as Hispanic also saw an increase, moving from 2.02 percent to 3 percent. Furthermore, the number of Holomans identifying with two or more races doubled from 1.12 percent to 2.25 percent. There were no recorded instances of Holomans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White45.17%57.63%27.58%
Black51.46%37%-28.1%
Hispanic2.02%3%48.51%
Two or More Races1.12%2.25%100.89%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%