Hoyland Surname
Approximately 3,307 people bear this surname
Hoyland Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hoyland,' parishes in Yorkshire; compare also Holland-Fen, in Lincolnshire No doubt Holland and Hoyland are now inextricably mixed up; v. Holland; compare Hoyle and Hole.
John de Hoyloind, Lincolnshire 1273.
Read More About This SurnameHoyland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,186 | 1:25,489 | 3,491 |
| United States | 568 | 1:638,132 | 51,357 |
| Australia | 187 | 1:144,362 | 15,419 |
| Canada | 157 | 1:234,685 | 22,439 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Wales | 44 | 1:70,330 | 6,116 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,104 | 1:22,079 | 3,110 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:5,427 | 530 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Hoyland (28) may also be a first name.
Hoyland Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hoyland,' parishes in Yorkshire; compare also Holland-Fen, in Lincolnshire No doubt Holland and Hoyland are now inextricably mixed up; v. Holland; compare Hoyle and Hole.
John de Hoyloind, Lincolnshire 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William de Hoylaund, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Ralph de Hoyland, Lincolnshire, ibid.
John de Hoyland, Norfolk, 20 Edward I: History of Norfolk.
Johannes Holand et Teffan uxor ejus, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
A variant of Holland, q.v.
The prefix in High Hoyland, Yorks, denotes that the first element is either for Old English hó, a bluff, hill, or Old Norse há-r (Dano-Norwegian höi), high. Hoyland Swaine, Yorks, is also on high ground.
Hoyland Demographics
Hoyland Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Hoyland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoyland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hoyland occurs most in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoyland? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 135,847th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,203,673 people. The surname Hoyland occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Hoyland live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles. Hoyland is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.
It is most widely held in England, where it is held by 2,186 people, or 1 in 25,489. In England Hoyland is most numerous in: South Yorkshire, where 31 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 6 percent live and Nottinghamshire, where 6 percent live. Apart from England Hoyland is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
Hoyland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hoyland has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hoyland surname increased 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,262 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hoyland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Methodist (64%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hoyland last name are 27.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.55% registered with the party.
The amount Hoyland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 321.07% more than the national average, earning R 1,000,620 per year; in United States they earn 5.34% more than the national average, earning $45,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $50,331 CAD per year.
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