Holle

See also: holle, hollé, hollë, and Hölle

English

Etymology

  • As a north German surname, from the obsolete noun hol (bog, cave), related to the modern adjective hohl (hollow) (English hole).
  • Also as a German surname (Hölle), variant of Hoelle, itself related to the noun Hölle (hell).
  • As a Dutch surname, from an obsolete adjective related to hou (favorable, loyal).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈhɑli/

Proper noun

Holle (plural Holles)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Holle is the 14316th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2090 individuals. Holle is most common among White (95.07%) individuals.

Anagrams

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