Oldham

English en <dab> Etymology en Metropolitan Borough of + en + (surname) en + (disambiguation)#Other meanings Recorded as Aldehulme in the en Domesday Book, the English toponym is named with en ang eald old + en non holmr holm, islet. Or else, the first element may be en ang Alda, a male given name, or the en xcb -/en cel-bry-pro - equivalent of cy allt cliff.en James Alan G The Brittonic Language in the Old North - A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence - Guide to the Elements Scottish Place-Name Society 2024 https://spns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Alan_James_Brittonic_Language_in_the_Old_North_BLITON_Volume_II_Dictionary_Oct_2024_edition.pdf Pronunciation en /ɒldəm/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-BigDom-Oldham.wav Proper noun ~ s A en placename en town/and/metropolitan borough in co/Greater Manchester cc/England c/UK OS grid ref SD922053. en community in the Regional Municipality of city/Halifax p/Nova Scotia c/Canada. en unincorporated community co/Tishomingo County s/Mississippi c/USA. en unincorporated community co/Boone County s/Missouri c/USA. en minor city co/Kingsbury County s/South Dakota c/USA. en Oldham County en surnames from Old English surnames from Old Norse en countable en habitational toponymy. Derived terms en Oldham County oldhamite Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Oldham is the 2792nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12928 individuals. Oldham is most common among White (85.84%) individuals. See also en Old Ham Old Ham Newham Northam Eastham Westham Southam References Further reading Oldham