English (Norfolk): from the medieval female personal name
Moll(e), a pet form of Mary (see Marie
1).German: nickname from a dialect term for a plump, stout
person. JXE This surname is widely established throughout central
Europe, from Alsace-Lorraine to Poland.Catalan: nickname for a
weak or ineffectual person, from Catalan moll ‘soft’, ‘weak’
(Latin mollis).Dutch: variant of Mol 1.(van Moll): variant of Mol 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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