Gawood Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Gawood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Gawood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gawood is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawood? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gawood is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Gawood is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Gawood are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 75 percent live and New Jersey, where 25 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 14 percent live and Liberia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaywood92576/
Gaswood920/
Awood9158/
Gawoo911/
Gawod911/
Hawood8314/
Auwood8312/
Aywood833/
Gavood831/
Awoods831/
Awod801,006/
Gawo80771/
Haywood7743,266/
Hawgood77496/
Heawood77177/
Haswood7779/
Easwood773/
Aaywood771/
Haiwood771/
Ghabood771/
Hawoods770/
Gowwood770/
Abood7314,205/
Gawad7313,011/
Gawou73751/
Hawod73374/
Gawot73310/
Gabod73101/
Gaboo7329/
Gauwo7320/
Awoot7316/
Gawoh7312/
Gobod7312/
Gahwo7311/
Gawoi739/
Gaawo735/
Owood733/
Awoud732/
Gawuo732/
Gawoa732/
Ghawo732/
Gowod732/
Gavod731/
Awodh731/
Gowoo731/
Gawoś731/
Gawoz731/
Avood730/
Awods730/
Hayswood716/
Haywoods716/
Ahaywood712/
Gheewood711/
Gawwad67321/
Gawaad67305/
Gaiwad67150/
Hawoot6758/
Gawhad6744/
Gaywad6738/
Ghawad6734/
Hawoud6714/
Haywod6713/
Ngawot6711/
Ghawou678/
O'Wood677/
Ghawud676/
Aboodh675/
Gajwad673/
Howood673/
Hawgod672/
Eiwood671/
Gaboot671/
D'Haywood671/
Gowgoo671/
Goouad671/
Gaywoa671/
Gaywou671/
Gaiwou671/
Gaibod671/
Gahwad671/
Gavoud671/
Gaawad671/
Kgabod671/
Eywood671/
Hawwod670/
Gahwoz670/

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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 Gawood
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