The Holle surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,090 people carried this name — #14,316 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 140,800 people counted. That is up 3% from 2,039 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 118 people named Holle.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
50 people named Holle live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Holle in American newspapers,
1912.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 42,465 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Holle,
with a public archive behind them.
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Karel Frederik Holle 1829–1896 · writer -
Lienhart Holl 1478–1492 · printer
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Lienhart Holl 1478–1484 · printer
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Anna von Holle 1567–1629
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Philipp Holle 1596–1656 · pastor
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Hermann Holle 1642–1708 · jurist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Holle.
- Holderbaum 647 · U.S. census
- Hole 1,794 · U.S. census
- Holl 2,682 · U.S. census
- Holland 102,538 · U.S. census
- Hollander 5,640 · U.S. census
- Hollard 127 · U.S. census
- Hollender 408 · U.S. census
- Holler 4,836 · U.S. census
- Holley 30,231 · U.S. census
- Hollier 1,941 · U.S. census
- Holliger 200 · U.S. census
- Hollinger 5,634 · U.S. census
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