Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HOLROYD
There are approximately 5,047 people named Holroyd in the UK. That makes it the 2,085th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 80 are named Holroyd.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
HoldroydHoldroyde
Hollroyd
Hollroyde
Hollroid
Holeroyd
Holaroyd
Hoilroyd
Holoroyd
Holeroyde
Hoilroyde
Hlroyd
Holleroyde
Holrayd
Holoryd
Hoilroid
Holoroid
Helroyd
Holrayde
Hollrod
The Holroyd surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HOLROYD. A local name. (See royd.) The place is probably in the W. Biding of Yorkshire, where William de Howroyde or Holroyd, the Earl of Sheffield's ancestor, flourished tem). Edw. I.