Last Name HOWGATESummary/Contribute |
| Meaning |
Local: Of Holdgate, a parish in the diocese of Hereford. But the North-English Holgates are manifestly from some spot nearer home. Such was Holgate or Holdgate, a township in the suburbs of York. Also local, 'ayya hallgate,' from residence thereby.
Local: Holgate. | |
| Origin | English, Irish |
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