Aizlewood Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Aizlewood Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'a variant of Hazlewood,' which see. Lower says, 'Akenhead: Akenside—doubtless local; from Aiken, an early proprietor.' This latter statement is wholly incorrect.

Aizlewood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1371:406,70127,895
Australia521:519,14839,018
Wales161:193,40812,484
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:363,81122,769

Aizlewood Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'a variant of Hazlewood,' which see. Lower says, 'Akenhead: Akenside—doubtless local; from Aiken, an early proprietor.' This latter statement is wholly incorrect.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Aizlewood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aizlewood occurs most in England. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aizlewood? popularity and diffusion

Aizlewood is the 1,144,405th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Aizlewood live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 406,701. In England it is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 35 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Aside from England it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Wales, where 8 percent reside.

Aizlewood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Aizlewood has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Aizlewood surname rose 204 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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