Halloway Surname

240,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Halloway Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the hollow way' or 'holy way.'

Johannes de Holeweye, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William de Holeweye, Warwickshire, ibid.

William Holeweye, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

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Halloway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2261:295,64427,347
England1411:395,16427,358
Australia1211:223,10521,260
Jamaica561:51,2492,953
Sierra Leone491:144,686305
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Wales81:386,81619,671
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1001:243,75417,902
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
Wales31:522,80514,314
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9971:50,3705,721

Halloway (10) may also be a first name.

Halloway Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the hollow way' or 'holy way.'

Johannes de Holeweye, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William de Holeweye, Warwickshire, ibid.

William Holeweye, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1581. Michael Baynes and Sibill Holloway: Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A part of the parish of Islington, co. Middlesex.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Halloway Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Halloway Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Halloway occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halloway? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 240,523rd most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,382,168 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Halloway are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,226 people, or 1 in 295,644. In The United States Halloway is primarily concentrated in: California, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States Halloway occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Halloway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Halloway has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 123 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 141 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Halloway Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Halloway last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Halloway surname are 0.039999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.19% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Halloway earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.93% less than the national average, earning $36,709 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $36,020 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Challoway9430/
Halloways9414/
Hallowway940/
Alloway933,440/
Haloway9311/
Hallowa931/
Hallowy931/
Holloway88104,019/
Hallaway88456/
Jalloway8822/
Alloways8815/
Ealloway881/
Halleway881/
Hallowai881/
Hallowey881/
Allowaya881/
Helloway881/
Halowaya881/
Chaloway881/
Hallouwa881/
Halowa86157/
Aloway8667/
Allowa8637/
Allowy861/
Hallaways8268/
Hollowway8225/
Gallowway829/
Gallloway826/
Galloyway823/
Hollooway822/
Hollowaye822/
Hollloway822/
Challaway821/
Hollosway821/
Hollowaay821/
Hollyoway821/
Gallowayo821/
Gallowhay821/
Hallowach821/
Challuway821/
Gallioway820/
Hholloway820/
Allaway802,386/
Chalowa80549/
Hallawa80379/
Holoway80249/
Elloway80233/
Alleway80179/
Halaway80100/
Jaloway8090/
Olloway8078/
Hallaby8078/
Halowai8044/
Hollowy8018/
Gallowy8017/
Allouwa8016/
Hollowa8011/
Hallova8010/
Hallawy807/
Allowas807/
Halloby806/
Hallowe804/
Haluway804/
Allowat803/
Alooway802/
Aloways802/
Halouwa802/
Hallavy801/
Hallowj801/
Halluwa801/
Allowey801/
Halloba801/
Ahalowa801/
Alloywa801/
Alhoway801/
Haleway800/
Allovay800/
D'Galloway781/
Alowa771,010/
Alowy772/
Hollaway753,541/
Alowayed75204/
Golloway7578/
Holleway7553/
Hellaway7552/
Hallioua7548/
Allowatt7541/
Hollowoa7536/
Hollowwa7533/
Chalowat7510/
Gallowey759/
Ahalaway759/
Chollowa758/
Hollowey757/
Chailowa756/
Halovaya756/
Holooway755/
Khallawa755/
Hollobay755/
Hallabay754/
Allaways754/
Hallawad754/
Healaway754/
Hollowat752/
Hollowoy752/
Khallova752/
Hooloway752/
Galluway752/
Allawaye752/
Alowayid752/
Halloova752/
Jallowey751/
Hollowad751/
Hollowas751/
Hollowwy751/
Halawayi751/
Hallawey751/
Hallower751/
Halowach751/
Galowaya751/
Holowayy751/
Halluwai751/
Hallawai751/
Alllaway751/
Chalouwa751/
Alowaiyd751/
Allahway751/
Helleway750/
Halliavy750/
Allowoys750/
Galioway750/
Hollowah750/
Holluway750/
Halawa7196,275/
Halaby716,450/
Allaby71789/
Allawy71659/
Haluwa71583/
Halawy71557/
Alouwa71456/
Haloba71322/
Jalowy71227/
Halova71123/
Alloba71117/
Allawa7199/
Halewa7190/
Galowy7187/
Hallowich7184/
Holowa7184/
Chaluwaya7161/
Alaway7154/
Alowai7127/
Alowah7124/
Halavy7121/
Allova7115/
Allowe7110/
Ahalawaye7110/
Halowe719/
Aliowa718/
Hallawath717/
Allewa717/
Allowi717/
Alluwa717/
Halowi715/
Chalawaya714/
Ollowa714/
Alowey714/
Aloowa713/
Hollowach712/
Algowa712/
Alowayeed712/
Challawad711/
Chalovaya711/
Hollowatz711/
Hollowhey711/
Hallowith711/
Allavy711/
Allouwatt711/
Hallowwis711/
Hasillova711/
Ellowa711/
Ailowa711/
Alobay711/
Alloby711/
Alowayedh711/
Helowa711/
Aleway711/
Alowayesh711/
Hollawway710/
Haluwai6717,332/
Halawai675,415/
Chalova675,170/
Kholowa674,654/
Halawah671,042/
Hallabi67878/
Allouba67874/
Ellaway67684/
Chalaby67622/
Holaway67584/
Alawaye67584/
Chaloba67409/
Halooba67364/
Galaway67345/
Chaluwa67336/
Hallavi67321/
Khalova67269/
Hallová67234/
Khalawy67133/
Gallova67120/
Alliowe6798/
Allawas6778/
Elleway6751/
Chalawa6744/
Cholowa6740/
Allawat6736/
Hollewa6734/
Goloway6731/
Hollowe6731/
Hallaba6730/
Allawah6729/
Haluwah6727/
Alaways6725/
Haylawy6725/
Halavay6724/
Halabyi6722/
Ahalova6719/
Holeway6717/
Holowat6715/
Ahalawa6714/
Khalawa6714/
Halyova6714/
Hollova6714/
Halouva6713/
Alhouwa6713/
Allawey6713/
Hallawi6712/
Halawaa6712/
Allawad6711/
Allowou6710/
Haslova6710/
Hallovi679/
Hellawy679/
Alawaya678/
Hailova677/
Halabey676/
Halawwa676/
Aluwaya676/
Allauwa676/
Aluwayo676/
Alloeva675/
Alowoja675/
Hellewa675/
Alhaway674/
Haliova674/
Olowaye674/
Allawai674/
Alowadh674/
Allaewa674/
Haloeva674/
Hollawy673/
Gallawy673/
Allahwa673/
Gallowe673/
Hajlova673/
Hellova673/
Ollaway672/
Hallawe672/
Allabey672/
Hollaby672/
Halavey672/
Halawey672/
Alowach672/
Ahlaway672/
Alawayi672/
Alewaye672/
Halewai672/
Halabiy672/
Alowoye672/
Holovay672/
Challaboyi671/
Holowai671/
Hollawa671/
Ellouwa671/
Halawae671/
Hallobi671/
Halowes671/
Haluvay671/
Alouwat671/
Allabay671/
Allavey671/
Allawaz671/
Allewey671/
Allobai671/
Ahlowat671/
Aliowat671/
Olowayi671/
Aluwaye671/
Alowaju671/
Höllova671/
Jalowoy671/
Haylova671/
Haluswa671/
Halouba671/
Halovać671/
Hallava671/
Halleva671/
Hallevy671/
Hallabe671/
Halaviy671/
Hahlova671/
Hailawy671/
Ahaluwa671/
Alobaya671/
Alovaye671/
Alyaway671/
Alliaby671/
Alloova671/
Alloïwe671/
Alewayo671/
Chalowi671/
Jallaby671/
Alhowas671/
Alawajy671/
Jallawa671/
Alewaya671/
Alawayo671/
Ahlouwa671/
Allewaa671/
Gallowi671/
Halhova671/
Haliawa671/
Galuway670/
Holuway670/
Holowoa670/
Galowye670/
Galowey670/

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Footnotes

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  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Halloway
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