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Holder

in New Jersey

There are 401 people with the last name "Holder" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

NameRank
Holder 1,896
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  1. is 1,892nd most common Mchale
  2. is 1,893rd most common Reinhardt
  3. is 1,894th most common Hanlon
  4. is 1,895th most common Hobbs
  5. is 1,896th most common Holder
  6. is 1,897th most common Leslie
  7. is 1,898th most common Desouza
  8. is 1,899th most common Rowan
  9. is 1,900th most common Suh

Most Common First Names for Holder

Barbara, John, Mark, Grace, Karen, Elizabeth, Michael, Angela, David, Deborah

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 New Jersey

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Barbara Holder, NJ (9 searches)
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