Pol History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Pol familyThe surname Pol was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Pol familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pol research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1810 and 1815 are included under the topic Early Pol History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Pol Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Poll, Polle, Pol, Pole, Polles, Polls, Poles, Pols, Poel, Pole, de Poll, de Poel and many more. Early Notables of the Pol familyFrom this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included
Pol RankingIn France, the name Pol is the 1,858th most popular surname with an estimated 3,304 people with that name. 1 However, in Netherlands, the name Pol is ranked the 245th most popular surname with an estimated 5,451 people with that name. 2
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Pol Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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