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Holl (name) means a German, Dutch, or English surname. Example: “Holl can derive from a German word meaning "hollow.”

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A German, Dutch, or English surname.
"Holl can derive from a German word meaning "hollow.""
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Etymology

As a German and Dutch surname, it comes from the noun hohl (“hollow hole”). Also as a German surname, it is a variant of Hold, from the obsolete noun Middle High German holde (“friend, servant vassal”); also Helle. As an English surname, it is a variant of Hole, and as a Dutch surname it is also a variant of Holle.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Holl” mean?
The word “Holl” means a German, Dutch, or English surname.
How do you use “Holl” in a sentence?
Here is “Holl” used in a sentence: “Holl can derive from a German word meaning "hollow.".”
What part of speech is “Holl”?
“Holl” is a name.
What is the meaning of Holl?
"Holl" (name) means a German, Dutch, or English surname.