as a Last Name
- 31,456
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Holder
Meaning & Origins
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.
| 957th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 31,456
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Carolina
- has the most people named Holder per capita
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