'''Appleyard''' is an English surname.<ref name="Browne Reaney Wilson Scull 1991">{{cite book |last=Browne |first=W.A.F. |last2=Reaney |first2=P.H. |last3=Wilson |first3=R.M. |last4=Scull |first4=A. |title=A Dictionary of English Surnames |publisher=Routledge |series=Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry |year=1991 |isbn=978-0-415-05737-0 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5sVq7VQlNwcC&pg=PA81 |access-date=26 August 2018 |page=81}}</ref> Notable people with the surname include:
* Bill Appleyard (1878–1958), English footballer * Bob Appleyard (1924–2015), cricketer * Bryan Appleyard, journalist and author * David Appleyard, Reader in the Languages of the Horn of Africa at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London * Donald Appleyard, (1928–1982), Professor of Urban Design at the University of California * E. T. S. Appleyard, (1904–1939), British physicist * Francis Appleyard, English cricketer * Fred Appleyard, British landscape artist * Fred Appleyard (footballer) (1909–1995), English footballer * Major Frederick Ernest Appleyard, British Army commander * Major John Geoffrey Appleyard, British Special Air Service officer * George Appleyard, English footballer * Gertrude Appleyard, British archer * Ian Appleyard, British alpine skier, rally driver and ornithologist * José Luis Appleyard, Paraguayan poet * John Appleyard, English cricketer * John Wormald Appleyard (1831–1894) English woodcarver and sculptor * Sir Leonard Appleyard (1938–2020), British diplomat * Mark Appleyard, Canadian skateboarder * Sir Matthew Appleyard (''c.'' 1607–1670), MP for Hedon 1661–70 * Matthew Appleyard (died 1700) (''c.'' 1660–1700), MP for Hedon 1689–95 * Peter Appleyard, Canadian jazz vibraphonist * Rob Appleyard, Welsh rugby union player * Robin Appleyard, 125cc Grand Prix motorcycle racer (1983–96) * William Appleyard (MP) (died 1419), MP and first Mayor of Norwich * William Appleyard (rugby league), rugby league player
== See also == {{Commons category|Appleyard (surname)}} * Appleyard (Greencastle, Indiana), a historic district near Greencastle, Indiana * Silver Appleyard Duck, a breed of domestic duck * ''The Appleyards,'' a British television soap opera for children
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Category:English-language surnames