Woodstock Surname
Approximately 1,610 people bear this surname
Woodstock Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Woodstock,' a borough and market-town, Oxfordshire.
Hudde de Wodestok, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Wodestok, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1546. John Wodstocke and Elizabeth Taylor: Marriage Lic.
Read More About This SurnameWoodstock Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 619 | 1:585,556 | 47,866 |
| Jamaica | 348 | 1:8,247 | 946 |
| England | 344 | 1:161,971 | 15,135 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| Australia | 99 | 1:272,684 | 24,601 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 189 | 1:128,970 | 11,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
Woodstock (29) may also be a first name.
Woodstock Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Woodstock,' a borough and market-town, Oxfordshire.
Hudde de Wodestok, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Wodestok, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1546. John Wodstocke and Elizabeth Taylor: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
1635. Robert Woodstock, aged 40, sailed for St. Christophers, in the Matthew, from London: Hotten's Lists of Emigrants.
1653. Buried — Agnes, d. Jeremy Woodstocke: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1801. Married — William Bridgland and Ann Woodstock: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Woodstock (Oxfd.), 13th cent. Wodestok = the- Enclosure of the Wood [Old English wudu + stoc] Henry I. had a zoological park here, as related by William of Malmesbury— . . . leones, leopardos, lynces, camelos . . . habebatque conseptum quod Wude- stoche dicitur.—Gesta Regum Angl., v.
A town in Oxfordshire.
A location name in Oxfordshire.
Woodstock Demographics
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Woodstock Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woodstock Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woodstock is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Woodstock? popularity and diffusion
It is the 246,967th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,526,426 people. Woodstock is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Woodstock are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Woodstock is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 29 people.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 619 people, or 1 in 585,556. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 13 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Michigan, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 22 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.
Woodstock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Woodstock has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Woodstock last name rose 814 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 182 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Woodstock Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Woodstock last name are 6.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.83% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Woodstock earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.79% more than the national average, earning $45,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $54,839 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooddstock | 95 | 1 | / |
| Woodstack | 89 | 3 | / |
| Woodstoek | 89 | 1 | / |
| Woodstocková | 86 | 1 | / |
| Witstock | 71 | 5 | / |
| Watstock | 71 | 1 | / |
| Badstock | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wedde-Stock | 70 | 1 | / |
| Wittstock | 67 | 3,101 | / |
| Wietstock | 67 | 230 | / |
| Wachstock | 67 | 16 | / |
| Weitstock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wettstock | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wachsstock | 63 | 114 | / |
| Witstok | 63 | 38 | / |
| Woodsadako | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wittstok | 59 | 37 | / |
| Watsotok | 59 | 6 | / |
| Wiadestki | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wittstick | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wietstuck | 56 | 1 | / |
| Widyastika | 53 | 81 | / |
| Widiastika | 53 | 61 | / |
| Weyd-Steko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wittstiuck | 53 | 1 | / |
| Widiyastika | 50 | 16 | / |
| Batstoc | 50 | 4 | / |
| Wedsdky | 50 | 1 | / |
| Batstok | 50 | 1 | / |
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