Surname · also Old English
Wolstenholme
“island”
Wolstenholme is a surname from Old English, ultimately from Old Norse.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Wolstenholme goes back to Old Norse holmr, meaning “island.”
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Where it comes from
Wolstenholme comes from Old English, and ultimately from Old Norse.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Wolstenholme’s family of names
In English usage, Wolstenholme as a surname has a related form in Oulsnam. In English usage, Wolstenholme as a surname has a related form in WOOLSTENHULME. In English usage, Wolstenholme as a surname has a related form in WOOLSTENHULME.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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