Surname Holifield (Holifield 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The family name Holifield is habitual in the United States, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, where it is a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
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| Holifield | Canada, Venezuela, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States |
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chester e. holifield American politician (1903-1995), US (b. 1903) |
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| e. brooks holifield American religious historian, US (b. 1942) |
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| jim holifield American football player and coac h(born 1946), US (b. 1946) |
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| john holifield American football player, US (b. 1964) |
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| eddie holifield college basketball player (1987–1987) Louisiana-Monroe |
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| will holifield college basketball player (2014–2014) Southeast Missouri State |
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| elijah holifield college basketball player (2016–2019) St. John's (NY); Prairie View |
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| tony holifield college basketball player (1985–1988) Illinois State |
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| joey holifield college basketball player (2020–202_) Oakland |
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