Gardwood Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Gardwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gardwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gardwood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gardwood is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gardwood? popularity and diffusion

Gardwood is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Gardwood is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Gardwood live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Gardwood is mostly found in: Alabama, where 50 percent live and Georgia, where 50 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 33 percent live.

Gardwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gardwood has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Gardwood
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