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Hallum
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hallum
English
Alternative forms
en Hallums
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Hallum is the 16203rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1782 individuals. Hallum is most common among White (80.86%) individuals.
Anagrams
en ahllmu mullah
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hallem in the 13th century. Borrowed from nl fy Hallum, in turn derived from a compound of either a term cognate to ang halh corner, bend or nl ofs Halle a personal name and ofs hēm home, settlement. Compare nl Hall, nl Hellum and nl Hollum.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɦɑ.lʏm/
nl Hal lum
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Noardeast-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Hallumerhoek
References