HOLLAS
Hollas
Hollas is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from the medieval given name "Hol" which means "dweller by the hollow" or "sunken ground". The variant "Holla" may also have originated from Old Norse, meaning "friendly" or "cheerful".
The surname Hollas is most commonly found in the West Midlands region of England. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, with bearers of the name being identified by their association with a particular place or geographical feature.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Hollas have been recorded in various documents and records, including census data, parish registers, and other historical archives. The name has likely undergone variations in spelling over the centuries, including Holas, Hollis, Holles, and Hollace.
Notable individuals with the surname Hollas have made contributions in various fields, including but not limited to academia, business, and the arts. The rich history and diversity of the surname Hollas exemplify its enduring legacy within British society.
Typical given names associated with the Hollas surname
Male
- David
- Glenn
- Ian
- James
- John
- Matthew
- Michael
- Peter
- Robert
- Steven
- William
Female
- Alison
- Christine
- Claire
- Diane
- Elizabeth
- Katherine
- Lydia
- Margaret
- Nicola
- Rachael
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 317 people named Hollas in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Hollas.
