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Holroyd
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English
Alternative forms
surname en Holroyde
Etymology
English habitational surname from any of various minor places named with en ang holh hollow + ang royd clearing.
Proper noun
~ s
en Old English.
en Some <<minor>>, <<ancient>>, <<Anglo-Saxon places.>>
en Some <<places and roads>> named after the surname.
en suburb city/Sydney s/New South Wales c/Australia.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Holroyd is the 25486th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 970 individuals. Holroyd is most common among White (96.8%) individuals.
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