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Frequency: (243)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Polish and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Holländer (see Hollander), denoting a Dutch settler in Poland.
GIVEN NAMES: Polish 8%; German 4%. Casimir, Danuta, Dorota, Miroslaw, Stanislaw, Wieslaw; Kurt (2).
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
Dictionary of American Family Names. Copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks. All rights reserved.
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