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There are approximately 957 people named Holderness in the UK. That makes it the 7,376th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Holderness.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Holderness surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HOLDERNESS. A great district or ■R-apeutake of Yorkshire.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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