Holloway Name Meaning: Topographical surname given to one who lives in or near the hollow-way or holy way
From Old English hol 'hollow', 'sunken' + weg 'way', 'path'.
Discover how your Holloway ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 53 |
| Buckinghamshire | 135 |
| Berkshire | 450 |
| Cambridgeshire | 20 |
| Channel Islands | 16 |
| Cheshire | 108 |
| Cornwall | 44 |
| Cumberland | 28 |
| Derbyshire | 176 |
| Devon | 185 |
| Dorset | 297 |
| Durham | 60 |
| Essex | 347 |
| Gloucestershire | 399 |
| Hampshire | 1,014 |
| Herefordshire | 91 |
| Hertfordshire | 105 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 16 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kent | 361 |
| Lancashire | 461 |
| Leicestershire | 100 |
| Lincolnshire | 96 |
| London | 2,164 |
| Middlesex | 773 |
| Northumberland | 68 |
| Norfolk | 30 |
| Northamptonshire | 151 |
| Nottinghamshire | 245 |
| Oxfordshire | 234 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 16 |
| Shropshire | 118 |
| Suffolk | 18 |
| Somerset | 226 |
| Surrey | 527 |
| Sussex | 336 |
| Staffordshire | 812 |
| Warwickshire | 616 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 348 |
| Worcestershire | 590 |
| Yorkshire | 312 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 27 |
| Denbighshire | 7 |
| Flintshire | 14 |
| Glamorgan | 245 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 54 |
| Monmouthshire | 112 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 4 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 1,169 |
| Private Means | 106 |
| General Labourer | 97 |
| Labourer | 73 |
| Farmer | 71 |
| Farm Labourer | 65 |
| Dressmaker | 64 |
| None | 63 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 59 |
| Clerk | 50 |
| Domestic Servant | 50 |
| Laundress | 45 |
| Bricklayer | 42 |
| Dress Maker | 41 |
| Carpenter | 39 |
| Scholar | 37 |
| Gardener Domestic | 33 |
| Shop Assistant | 33 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 33 |
| At Home | 32 |
| House Painter | 32 |
| House Keeper | 31 |
| Housemaid (domestic) | 31 |
| At School | 30 |
| Carman | 30 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Holloway | 4,337 |
| Mary Holloway | 3,749 |
| John Holloway | 3,120 |
| George Holloway | 2,674 |
| Elizabeth Holloway | 2,352 |
| Sarah Holloway | 2,266 |
| Thomas Holloway | 1,963 |
| James Holloway | 1,895 |
| Henry Holloway | 1,681 |
| Charles Holloway | 1,566 |
| Ann Holloway | 1,362 |
| Jane Holloway | 1,112 |
| Joseph Holloway | 1,013 |
| Eliza Holloway | 994 |
| Frederick Holloway | 961 |
| Annie Holloway | 939 |
| Alice Holloway | 907 |
| Emma Holloway | 901 |
| Emily Holloway | 883 |
| Ellen Holloway | 880 |
| Alfred Holloway | 766 |
| Edward Holloway | 745 |
| Samuel Holloway | 661 |
| Albert Holloway | 653 |
| Robert Holloway | 642 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holloway | 100% | 65,543 |
| 2 | Halloway | 88% | 3,058 |
| 3 | Hollaway | 88% | 2,852 |
| 4 | Hallaway | 75% | 1,586 |
| 5 | Hollway | 88% | 1,147 |
| 6 | Holoway | 88% | 484 |
| 7 | Hallway | 75% | 193 |
| 8 | Hellaway | 75% | 152 |
| 9 | Holliway | 88% | 141 |
| 10 | Halliway | 75% | 104 |
The surname Holloway is the most popular version of all its varients