About Hollowell
The surname Hollowell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "holh" meaning "hollow" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided near a hollow or a well. The name Hollowell may also have been given to individuals who lived near a place with a hollow or well-like feature. Overall, the surname Hollowell signifies a connection to a geographical or topographical feature in the English landscape.
The surname Hollowell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hollowell 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 Hollowell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hollowell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hollowell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.