Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
HOLUB
| Description available in the following languages: |  |
|---|
| Origin | of Slovak origin |
|---|---|
| Type | Family name referring to internal or external characteristics, circumstances or event |
| Description |
|---|
|
The name is derived from the Slovak common noun holub meaning ‘pigeon, dove’ and refers to a characteristic feature (e.g. tame, kind, but also white). Variant: Holúb. |