Holroyd

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old English. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. countable, uncountable

Etymology

English habitational surname from any of various minor places named with Old English holh (“hollow”) + rod (“clearing”).

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