Boyland
TopographicMeaning
A surname possibly derived from Irish Boylan or from an English place name combining boy with land.
Etymology
The surname may derive from the Irish Boylan with an English locative suffix -land, or it may be an English topographic surname referring to land associated with boys or a personal name. The exact origin remains uncertain.
About the Boyland Surname
Boyland is a surname of uncertain origin with possible Irish or English roots. The name appears in historical records but remains relatively uncommon.
Distribution
Found in Ireland and England, with scattered occurrences in North America.
Notable Bearers
Unknown