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Where Does The Last Name Elwood Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Elwood is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elwood? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 57,526^th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 828,036 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Elwood are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Elwood is also the 43,663^rd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 16,393 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 6,958 people, or 1 in 52,092. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 9 percent are found, Texas, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Elwood Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Elwood has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elwood surname rose 445 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 134 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 69 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 820 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elwood Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (55%) in Ireland and Maronite (88%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Elwood surname are 16.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.89% registered with the party.

The amount Elwood earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.47% more than the national average, earning $43,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% more than the national average, earning $55,353 CAD per year.