Holand

Holand Meaning & Origin

About Holand
The surname Holand is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hāland" or "hōland," meaning "dweller in the hollow land" or "dweller in the low-lying land." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived in or hailed from a place called Holland, which could refer to various locations in England. The surname Holand is relatively rare and has historical connections to noble families in medieval England, including the prominent de Holand family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Holand is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Holand: 259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holand based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Holand is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/holand*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holand in Braille

Here's how to represent Holand in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Holand in braille

How to sign the name Holand using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Holand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Holand in sign language

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