Holyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Butcher Employer 3 Men 4
Labourer 4
Butcher 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Servant 2
Lath Maker 1
Ag Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer Local Bleacher 1
Apprentice 1
Farmer 2 Acres 1
Inkeeper 1
Labourer Wife 1
Receiving Parish Relief Relief 1
Shop Keeper 1
Visitor 1
Annuitant 1
Butler 1
Errand Boy 1
Formerley Coach Man 1
Groom 1
House Servant 1
Nurse 1
Baker Assistant 1
House Keeper 1

Holyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hollier 71% 4,998
2 Helyer 83% 1,899
3 Hollyer 86% 1,050
4 Helyar 67% 951
5 Holyer 100% 775
6 Hilyer 83% 410
7 Hulyer 83% 373

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The surname Holyer is the 5th most popular variant of Hollier.

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