Colwood Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Colwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:1,505,89364,828
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Colwood Last Name Facts

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

Colwood has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colwood? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Colwood live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England it is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 62 percent live, Cornwall, where 19 percent live and West Sussex, where 14 percent live. Aside from England Colwood is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.

Colwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Colwood has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 195 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coalwood9346/
Collwood936/
Colewood933/
Clwood921/
Collywood88493/
Cole-Wood882/
Cole Wood881/
Calwood865/
Colod8370/
Clood836/
Colwd831/
Callwood801,307/
Claywood808/
Calawood801/
Cleewood801/
Chalwood800/
Cawlwood800/
Cliwoode800/
Coelho-Wood781/
Cowley Wood781/
Coloda77192/
Cloodt77102/
Colodo7779/
Collod7744/
Colodi7735/
Colody7714/
Coloto7713/
Clawod7711/
Coloud773/
Colode772/
Colwed770/
Clyood770/
Calllwood754/
Caleewood751/
Kollywood751/
Callawood750/
Cold73176/
Clod7355/
Clwd731/
Calawod711,198/
Colotto71659/
Colloud71437/
Collodi71364/
Collodo71171/
Couloud7163/
Colloda7138/
Colloto7135/
Colodei7121/
Colodio7119/
Colodii7116/
Kelwood7115/
Colodie7111/
Colaoto719/
Colodey718/
Coloado717/
Kholood717/
Coloudo716/
Coloide715/
Colodia714/
Galwood712/
Colloid712/
Colodiy711/
Cleaood711/
Coloada711/
Colodeo711/
Koloody711/
Cowilod711/
Colioda711/
Coloyot711/
Colhoto711/
Colodiu711/
Kilwood710/
Collody710/
Colot674,821/
Golod672,884/
Clode671,295/
Colad67514/
Kolod67362/
Clody67258/
Clodi67245/
Colto67235/
Colda67188/
Cloot67182/
Collotto67168/
Calod67146/
Collioud67135/
Clodd67111/
Colde67104/
Clodt6795/
Glood6758/
Cleod6742/
Couloote6741/
Clodo6735/
Cloda6734/
Coulloud6728/
Colid6727/
Kolawode6727/
Kelewood6726/
Chlod6724/
Could6722/
Colud6719/
Coldu6718/
Galewood6715/
Clwyd6714/
Kellwood6714/
Coldy6713/
Culod6713/
Clowd6710/
Coloatto679/
Coldo677/
Glaywood677/
Koluyood677/
Choulwad675/
Colld675/
Coelhode675/
Coldi675/
Colloide675/
Coltd675/
Coled674/
Kolowoto674/
Colodiey674/
Collodey673/
Colyd673/
Clyod673/
Coualode673/
Clodu673/
Caldweoo672/
Klood672/
Coelhoda672/
Coloutto672/
Clawd672/
Chalwoot671/
Coulhoud671/
Colladoo671/
Colloito671/
Coloiado671/
Coold671/
Glowwood671/
Callawod671/
Cluod671/
Claod671/
Coelhodo671/
Clewd670/
Colloday670/

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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 Colwood
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