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Holmyard
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English
Etymology
Topographic surname for someone who lived near a holm surrounded by a fenced or walled area, from en non holmr islet, holm + en ang ġeard enclosed place.
Proper noun
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Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Holmyard is the 34216th most common surname in England, belonging to 100 individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Old Norse surnames from Old English