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Holland

in North Carolina

There are 5,219 people with the last name "Holland" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Holland 135
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  1. is 131st most common Willis
  2. is 132nd most common Reynolds
  3. is 133rd most common Coleman
  4. is 134th most common Elliott
  5. is 135th most common Holland
  6. is 136th most common Wells
  7. is 137th most common Lopez
  8. is 138th most common Stanley
  9. is 139th most common Joyner

Most Common First Names for Holland

James, William, John, Robert, Charles, David, Michael, Mary, Larry, Linda

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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