About Holtje
The surname Holtje is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "holt," meaning "wood" or "forest." The suffix "-je" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "small." Therefore, the surname Holtje can be interpreted as "little wood" or "small forest." It likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or in a small wooded area.
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The surname Holtje is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holtje based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Holtje in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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