TheNameDBHollorain
TopographicMeaning
Dweller in a hollow rain-fed area or valley with water.
Etymology
Combination of 'hollow' (from Old English 'hol') and 'rain' or possibly a variant of 'run' meaning stream. This appears to be a descriptive topographic surname combining landscape features.
About the Hollorain Surname
An obscure topographic surname combining references to hollow terrain and water features. The exact etymology remains uncertain due to limited historical records.
Distribution
Rare surname found primarily in Ireland and scattered North American records.
Notable Bearers
Insufficient historical documentation