HOLLANDER
Hollander
Hollander is a British surname of Dutch origin, derived from the word "Holland." It was often used to identify individuals who had emigrated from the Netherlands to Britain. The surname Hollander is found throughout the United Kingdom, particularly in regions with historical ties to Dutch trading routes, such as London and the East Anglia region.
Historically, individuals with the surname Hollander were often involved in trade and commerce, reflecting the strong economic links between Britain and the Netherlands. The name Hollander may also indicate ancestry from the Dutch region of Holland.
Today, individuals with the surname Hollander can be found in various professions and industries across the United Kingdom. The surname has retained its connection to Dutch heritage and may be a source of pride for those who bear it.
Notable individuals with the surname Hollander include actors such as Tom Hollander, known for his roles in films and television series, adding to the legacy and recognition of the name within British society.
There are approximately 164 people named Hollander in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Hollander.
Religion of origin: Jewish
Language of origin: Hebrew
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adi
- Alan
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Chris
- David
- Gavriel
- Jeffrey
- Jonathan
- Mark
- Paul
- Steven
- Thomas
Female
- Imogen
- Jennifer
- Julia
- Louise
- Michelle
- Miriam
- Patricia
- Penelope
- Sarah
- Wendy
Similar and related surnames
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