Holdridge

== English == === Etymology === Possibly a habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from Old English heald (“bent, inclined, sloping”) + hryċġ (“ridge, spur”). === Proper noun === Holdridge (plural Holdridges) A surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Holdridge is the 17331st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1631 individuals. Holdridge is most common among White (93.62%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Holdridge”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 192.