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The last name Holladay has its origins in England, specifically deriving from the Old English words "holly" and "day," which together suggest a connection to the holly tree and may refer to a day of celebration or a specific location associated with holly. The name is believed to have first appeared in the medieval period, with geographical roots primarily in the regions of England, where holly trees were common. Historically, surnames like Holladay often indicated a person's occupation or a characteristic of their environment, suggesting that those who bore the name may have had ties to agriculture or local customs involving holly. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Holliday" and "Holladay," with slight differences in spelling and pronunciation, particularly in the United States, where the name has become more prevalent. These variations reflect the name's adaptation over time and across regions, while still maintaining its connection to its English origins.