Loller
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Frequency: (119)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
English: 1. nickname from Middle English loller ‘indolent fellow’, a derivative of lolle ‘to droop, dangle, or loll’. 2. nickname from Middle English lollere ‘mumbler’, bestowed on a pious person or on a Lollard (a follower of the 14thcentury religious reformer John Wyclif).
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