Holyhead Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Holyhead Surname Definition:
The Welsh town.
Holyhead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 451 | 1:123,543 | 12,408 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 142 | 1:171,658 | 14,473 |
Holyhead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Welsh town.
Holyhead Demographics
Average Holyhead Salary in
England
£29,464
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Holyhead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Holyhead Come From? nationality or country of origin
Holyhead is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Holyhead? popularity and diffusion
The last name Holyhead is the 630,290th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. Holyhead occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Holyhead live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Holyhead is most common in England, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 123,543. In England Holyhead is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 48 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 12 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside. Beside England this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Holyhead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Holyhead has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Holyhead last name expanded 318 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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