# Houle

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #99,376

## Definitions
1. A surname
2. A surname

## Etymology
* As a French surname, variant of Houde.
* Also as a French surname, from placenames called La Houle, from houle (“hollow”).
* As an English surname, variant of Hole.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/houle