The halle Surname
halle Name Meaning and History
- German: variant of Hall.
- French (also Hallé): topographic name from Old French halle, ‘covered market’, from halla ‘covered room’.
- Dutch and Belgian (van Halle): habitational name from places in Belgium named Halle (Brabant, Antwerp), Hal in North Brabant, or Hall and Halle in Gelderland.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from the city of Halle, in Saxony, Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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