Ailwood Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Ailwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ailwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia321:843,61652,533
England211:2,653,24194,788
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Ailwood Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ailwood Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ailwood is found most frequently in Australia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ailwood click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ailwood? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Ailwood live; 61 percent live in Australasia and 61 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 843,616. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 50 percent are found and Queensland, where 50 percent are found. Not including Australia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

Ailwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ailwood has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ailwood surname rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hailwood93750/
Alwood92629/
Ilwood920/
Allwood864,750/
Halwood8695/
Gilwood8618/
Aylwood867/
Alwgood861/
Alwwood861/
Aulwood860/
Alwod8379/
Hallwood80621/
Hillwood8050/
Gillwood8028/
Aylewood801/
Hislwood801/
Haylwood800/
Elwood778,801/
Ailwad775/
Alwoud771/
Albood770/
Alvood770/
Allwod770/
Hillwoods752/
Hacelwood751/
Ittlewood751/
Hallwoods751/
Hajelwood750/
Haylewood750/
Ellwood717,838/
Gailwad7129/
Aailwad7118/
Allwodd717/
Ajilwad715/
Ayilwad713/
Halbood712/
Hasselwood712/
Aielwad712/
Elwgood711/
Helwood711/
Heaselwood710/
Elwwood710/
Hasellwood710/
Alvod6787/
Alwad6782/
Elwod6741/
Ellwoods673/
Ilwad672/
Albod671/
Eellwood671/
Hellwood670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ailwood
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