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Holland

in Virginia

There are 3,356 people with the last name "Holland" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Holland 177
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  1. is 173rd most common Carroll
  2. is 174th most common Lambert
  3. is 175th most common Andrews
  4. is 176th most common Gonzalez
  5. is 177th most common Holland
  6. is 178th most common Bishop
  7. is 179th most common Hodges
  8. is 180th most common Bradley
  9. is 181st most common Garrett

Most Common First Names for Holland

William, Robert, James, John, David, Michael, Mary, Patricia, Thomas, Barbara

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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