Save Type Settlement Usage English Pronounced Pron. HAHL-ənd [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Old English hoh "point of land, heel" and land "land". This is the name of several towns in England. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Surname DescendantsHolland, Hollands, Howland(English) Same SpellingHolland (1) Entry updated February 28, 2019