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The Hollier surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,941 people carried this name — #15,178 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 151,500 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,858 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Hollier surname

From Old French holier (“adulterer, lecher”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Hollier» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 184 people named Hollier.

10 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 10
Paris 34
Yonne 29
Haute-Marne 16
Ille-et-Vilaine 12
Yvelines 9
Meuse 9
Meurthe-et-Moselle 8
Aube 7

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Hollier in American newspapers,
1915–1919.

Newspaper page from The Oklahoma City Times carrying the name Hollier
The Oklahoma City Times 1917-05-12
Newspaper page from The Star-independent carrying the name Hollier
The Star-independent 1915-04-03
Newspaper page from The Sun carrying the name Hollier
The Sun 1919-06-29

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 543,774 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Hollier,
with a public archive behind them.

  • John Hollier 1687–1722
  • Jean-François Hollier 1772–1845 · painter
  • Jules Hollier-Larousse 1842–1909
  • Jacques Hollier-Larousse 1907–1989
  • Denis Hollier 1942– · writer
  • Denis Hollier 1955– · writer

Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Hollier is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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