Holmes Name Origin

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  British (English) 70%
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  American (English-American) 20%
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  Canadian (English-Canadian) 10%

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Name Details

• First Name: N/A
• Last Name: Holmes
• Name Order: Western
• Gender: Male

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Name Origin

The surname 'Holmes' is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'holm,' meaning 'island' or 'river meadow.' It is a locational surname for someone who lived near a small island or dry land in a fen. The name is common in English-speaking countries, especially the United Kingdom and countries with British heritage.