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Holland

in Alabama

There are 2,630 people with the last name "Holland" in Alabama.

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Ranking in Alabama

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Holland 182
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  1. is 178th most common Hardy
  2. is 179th most common Haynes
  3. is 180th most common Chapman
  4. is 181st most common Vaughn
  5. is 182nd most common Holland
  6. is 183rd most common Ross
  7. is 184th most common Daniels
  8. is 185th most common Malone
  9. is 186th most common Gilbert

Most Common First Names for Holland

James, David, John, Robert, Michael, Mary, William, Thomas, Charles, Edward

Meaning & History

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÓileáin, a variant of Ó hAoláin, from a form of Faolán (with loss of the initial F-), a personal name representing a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. Compare Whelan.

English and Scottish: habitational name from Holland, a division of Lincolnshire, or any of the eight villages in various parts of England so called, from Old English hōh ‘ridge’ + land ‘land’. The Scottish name may also be from places called Holland in Orkney, Houlland in Shetland, Hollandbush in Stirlingshire, and Holland-Hirst in the parish of Kirkintilloch.

English, German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Danish, and Dutch: regional name from Holland, a province of the Netherlands.

FOREBEARS This is the name of an important English landowning family, traceable to Upholland in Lancashire in the 13th century. The surname is particularly common in southern Lancashire.

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