The story
- Middle High German · derived fromholde“friend, servant vassal”
- English todayHoll
* As a German and Dutch surname, from the noun hohl (“hollow hole”). * Also as a German surname, variant of Hold, from the obsolete noun Middle High German holde (“friend, servant vassal”); also Helle. * As an English surname, variant of Hole. * Also as a Dutch surname, variant of Holle.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.