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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Czech : from homolka ‘(cone-shaped lump of) cream cheese’ (from a diminutive of homole ‘cone’), possibly applied as a nickname for a mild or soft person, or a metonymic occupational name for a cheesemaker.

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