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
School 12
Licensed Victualler 4
Farm Labourer 3
Farmers Daughter Dairy Work 3
Carman 2
Assisting In The Business 2
At Home 2
Bricklaying, Labourer Coalmine 2
Fisherman 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Clerk 2
Assistant 1
Assisting In Business 1
Betweenmaid (domestic) 1
Book Keeper 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Butcher 1
Clothiers Assistant 1
Cowman On Farm 1
Farmer & Grazier 1
Butcher Journeyman 1
Leather Bag Rivetter 1
Tram Conductor 1
Trunk Liner 1
Soldier 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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