Wolstenholme

== English == === Alternative forms === Oulsnam, Woolstenhulme === Etymology === Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Wulfstān, which is composed of the elements wulf (“wolf”) and stān (“stone”), + Old Norse holmr (“island”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwʊlstənˌhoʊm/ === Proper noun === Wolstenholme (plural Wolstenholmes) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Wolstenholme is the 47878th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 442 individuals. Wolstenholme is most common among White (98.19%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wolstenholme”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.