Dunwoody Surname
Approximately 2,842 people bear this surname
Dunwoody Surname Definition:
V. Dinwoodie ante.
Dunwoody Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,784 | 1:203,172 | 19,958 |
| Northern Ireland | 323 | 1:5,712 | 1,055 |
| England | 303 | 1:183,888 | 16,484 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| Ireland | 132 | 1:35,674 | 2,944 |
| Australia | 53 | 1:509,353 | 38,491 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 433 | 1:10,231 | 1,473 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 65 | 1:375,006 | 23,176 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 358 | 1:140,276 | 13,217 |
Dunwoody (14) may also be a first name.
Dunwoody Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Dinwoodie ante.
Dunwoody Demographics
Dunwoody Political Affiliation
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Dunwoody Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dunwoody Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dunwoody is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dunwoody? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 154,456th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,564,231 people. The surname Dunwoody is predominantly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Dunwoody live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dunwoody is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 14 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,784 people, or 1 in 203,172. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 14 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States Dunwoody is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 11 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.
Dunwoody Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dunwoody has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 498 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 466 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 70 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 867 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dunwoody Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (68%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dunwoody surname are 29.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.53% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dunwoody earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning R 229,044 per year; in United States they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $46,826 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.93% more than the national average, earning $52,133 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunnwoody | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dunwooddy | 94 | 0 | / |
| Dunwoodey | 94 | 0 | / |
| Dunwody | 93 | 147 | / |
| Dunwooddey | 89 | 0 | / |
| Dunwoddy | 88 | 9 | / |
| Dumwoody | 88 | 2 | / |
| Dunwoode | 88 | 1 | / |
| Donwoody | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dunwoodie | 82 | 965 | / |
| Dunwoodee | 82 | 0 | / |
| Dunwady | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dunwudy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Donwoode | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dumwoddy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dunwoddie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dunbodi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dunwade | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dunbodee | 63 | 5 | / |
| Dunwuddie | 59 | 1 | / |
| Donwade | 53 | 11 | / |
| Donwadi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Donwada | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dunbade | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dusnvudi | 50 | 4 | / |
| Dounvade | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dunwoody
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