Curwood Surname

354,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Curwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Curwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3331:167,32115,468
Australia3231:83,5789,683
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
New Zealand601:75,47211,103
Canada451:818,79163,991
Wales411:75,4766,450
Scotland401:133,8458,251
Jersey221:4,509908
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2001:121,87711,575
Jersey41:12,9712,116
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Curwood (21) may also be a first name.

Curwood Last Name Facts

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

Curwood is found most in England. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Curwood? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 354,295th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,095,955 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Curwood live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name globally, held by 21 people.

The last name Curwood is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 167,321. In England Curwood is most prevalent in: Nottinghamshire, where 33 percent reside, Greater London, where 13 percent reside and Kent, where 10 percent reside. Besides England it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Curwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Curwood has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Curwood surname grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 811 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,050 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 4,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Curwood Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Curwood surname are 40.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.96% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Curwood earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.28% more than the national average, earning $45,428 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.64% more than the national average, earning $53,978 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corwood8643/
Korwood7156/
Koorwood671/
Kurwad623/
Courbot571,529/
Kourwad5714/
Kaurwad575/
Khurwad574/
Kurwoth571/
Courbaud5340/
Keurwoth531/
Kourboud531/
Courvaud531/

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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
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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 Curwood
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