Holway

== English == === Etymology === From Old English holh (“hollow”) + weġ (“way”); compare the doublet Holloway. === Proper noun === Holway (countable and uncountable, plural Holways) (uncountable) A placename: A village in Sandford Orcas parish, Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST6320). A suburban area of Taunton, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2423). A town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Holway is the 40800th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 535 individuals. Holway is most common among White (96.26%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Holway”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 196.