Dogwood Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dogwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dogwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Dogwood (20) may also be a first name.

Dogwood Last Name Facts

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

Dogwood is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dogwood click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dogwood? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Dogwood reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dogwood is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 20 people.

Dogwood is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 8 percent are found, Virginia, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Dogwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dogwood has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dogwood last name grew 141 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dogwood Last Name Statistics demography

Dogwood earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Degwood865/
Dagwood862/
Dockwood800/
Deckwood671/
Duckwood671/
Dagwot622/
Docwad620/
Doikwad571/
Degvoot571/
Dogbaud571/
Doegwat571/
Dogwatch533/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Dogwood
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