SOLLARS

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Sollars

Sollars is a surname of English origin, believed to have Anglo-Saxon roots. The name is derived from the Old English word "salh" meaning "sallow tree," a type of willow tree. The name Sollars likely originated as a topographic surname for someone who lived near a sallow tree or a grove of such trees.

Variants of the surname include Sollers, Soller, and Soal. The name Sollars is relatively rare, with concentrations in certain regions of England, particularly in the West Midlands.

Individuals bearing the surname Sollars have been traced back to historical records dating as far back as the 15th century in England. The name has spread to other English-speaking countries through migration and emigration.

Notable individuals with the surname Sollars are limited, given its rarity, but bearers of the name have likely made contributions in various fields over the centuries.

The genealogy and history of the Sollars surname continue to be subjects of interest for those exploring their family heritage and historical studies in Great Britain.

There are approximately 326 people named Sollars in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Sollars.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Andrew
Andy
Anthony
Barnaby
Daniel
Doug
Douglas
Gary
James
Martin
Michael
Paul
Peter
Richard
Steven

Female

Allyson
Cleo
Deborah
Elizabeth
Jean
Julia
Karen
Laura
Lisa
Margaret
Mary
Sarah
Susan

Similar and related surnames

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