Homan
English
Etymology
Variant of Homann.
Proper noun
Homan (plural Homans)
- A surname from German.
- 2007 August 8, Betsy Powell, “BLT taking bite out of crime”, in Toronto Star, Canada, retrieved 1 December 2015:
- Homan said the revolving-door syndrome is particularly frustrating and she and others have been pushing for the repeat offenders to be prohibited from returning.
- 2017 January 31, Ron Nixon, “Trump Names Thomas Homan as Acting Immigration Enforcement Chief”, in The New York Times[1]:
- Mr. Homan has been the agency’s executive associate director of enforcement and removal operations, the division that carries out the removals.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Homan is the 3702nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9597 individuals. Homan is most common among White (93.78%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Homan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 197.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.mɑn/
- Hyphenation: Ho‧man
Proper noun
Homan
- a surname
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɔˈman/
Proper noun
Homan
- h-prothesized form of Oman
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | unchanged | unchanged | Homan |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.