Hole

hole holé hòle English <dab!> Etymology Various origins: English topographic surname for someone who lived by a depression, from en ang holh hole, from en gmw-pro *hulwī, from en gem-pro *hulwiją. Borrowed from en no Hole, a habitational surname from en non hóll round hill, mound. Shortened form of en nl van Hole, a habitational surname from nl hol hole, depression, cavity. Proper noun s en. Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Hole is the 16130th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1794 individuals. Hole is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.31%) individuals. Further reading en surnames from Old English surnames from Norwegian surnames from Dutch Norwegian Bokmål no thumb|Nordfjorden and the Røyse peninsula in Hole. Etymology nb non Hólar, plural of non hóll round, isolated hill; mound. Originally the name of the farm where no Hole kirke Hole Church was built, the name was subsequently transferred to the parish and municipality. The surname is habitational, transferred from one of several Norwegian farms bearing the name. 1330 in the form non Hólar Holom. Pronunciation nb /ˈhuː.lə/ nb uːlə 2 nb Ho le Proper noun nb proper noun nb municipality county:also/Buskerud c:also/Norway, in the traditional district of Ringerike, with Vik as its administrative centre nb place names transferred from one of several Norwegian farms named Hole Derived terms nb holeværing person from Hole Statistics According to Statistics Norway, nb Hole was borne as a surname by 1,940 people in Norway as of 31 December 2025.“Etternavn”, Statistics Norway. References Oluf Rygh (1909), “Hole”, in Norske Gaardnavne, volume 5: Buskerud amt, page 1. Hole holeværing holeværing Anagrams nb ehlo Hoel hole