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

The last name Girwood is found most frequently in Scotland. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 5,587,209^th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Girwood reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Girwood is most commonly occurring in Scotland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,338,454. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: North Lanarkshire, where 75 percent live and Glasgow City, where 25 percent live. Besides Scotland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.

Girwood Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Girwood has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Girwood last name rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.