Hollars

Hollars Meaning & Origin

About Hollars
The surname Hollars is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "hollaar," which means "a person who lives near a hollow or a depression in the ground." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who resided near such a geographical feature. The name may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a hollow tree or a sunken area of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hollars: 1,120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hollars 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 Hollars is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 L ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑlərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hollars in Braille

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

The name Hollars in braille

How to sign the name Hollars using Sign Language

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

The name Hollars in sign language

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