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This is a list of submitted surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword hell.
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Elsevier Dutch
The name of a prominent Dutch publishing house of the 17th and 18th century, possibly derived from Old Hebrew הל ספר (hal safir) meaning "the book". Another suggested origin is Dutch hellevuur "hellfire" or helsche vier "four from hell", supposedly derived from a sign by the family’s house.
Helle German
Topographic name probably derived from Old High German helle "hell", denoting a place with a steep hollow or a wild area.