Holkham
English
    
    Etymology
    
Perhaps from Old English holh (“hollow”) + hām (“homestead”).
Proper noun
    
Holkham (countable and uncountable, plural Holkhams)
- A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF892438).
 - A habitational surname from Old English.
 
Statistics
    
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Holkham is the 29139th most common surname in England, belonging to 128 individuals.
 
Further reading
    
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Holkham”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 192.
 
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