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Holder

in Mississippi

There are 831 people with the last name "Holder" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Holder 419
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  1. is 415th most common Booker
  2. is 416th most common Luckett
  3. is 417th most common Skinner
  4. is 418th most common Pugh
  5. is 419th most common Holder
  6. is 420th most common Daniel
  7. is 421st most common Reese
  8. is 422nd most common Keyes
  9. is 423rd most common Ashley

Most Common First Names for Holder

James, John, Thomas, Linda, Robert, Betty, Mary, Joseph, Larry, Patricia

Meaning & History

German: topographic name for someone who lived by an elder tree, Middle High German holder, or from a house named for its sign of an elder tree. In same areas, for example Alsace, the elder tree was believed to be the protector of a house.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Holder ‘elder tree’.

English (chiefly western counties): occupational name for a tender of animals, from an agent derivative of Middle English hold(en) ‘to guard or keep’ (Old English h(e)aldan). It is possible that this word was also used in the wider sense of a holder of land within the feudal system. Compare Helder.

Recent Searches for "Holder" in Mississippi

Since June 2009
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Most Popular Search

James Holder, MS (9 searches)
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