Byland
See also: byland
English
editEtymology
editHabitational surname from several minor places in England, perhaps from Old English byġe (“curve, bend”) + land (“land”).
Proper noun
editByland (plural Bylands)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Byland is the 41579th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 523 individuals. Byland is most common among White (93.5%) individuals.
References
editFurther reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Byland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 264.