Harewood Surname
Approximately 5,087 people bear this surname
Harewood Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Harwood or Harewood (gray wood or hares’ wood), the names of several places in England.
Harewood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados | 1,626 | 1:177 | 26 |
| United States | 1,615 | 1:224,433 | 21,718 |
| England | 656 | 1:84,936 | 9,320 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 605 | 1:2,255 | 389 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Panama | 80 | 1:48,903 | 2,401 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| Venezuela | 50 | 1:604,082 | 10,803 |
| Ireland | 47 | 1:100,190 | 5,388 |
| Jamaica | 46 | 1:62,390 | 3,274 |
| Guyana | 42 | 1:18,148 | 2,339 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| British Virgin Islands | 12 | 1:2,633 | 313 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Saint Lucia | 6 | 1:29,797 | 1,820 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 1:22,532 | 985 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Montserrat | 3 | 1:1,649 | 224 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 135 | 1:180,558 | 14,908 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Harewood (31) may also be a first name.
Harewood Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Harwood or Harewood (gray wood or hares’ wood), the names of several places in England.
Harewood Demographics
Harewood Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Harewood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harewood Come From? nationality or country of origin
Harewood occurs in Barbados more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Harewood? popularity and diffusion
It is the 93,726th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,432,582 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Harewood live; 46 percent live in Caribbean and 45 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. Harewood is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 31 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Barbados, where it is carried by 1,626 people, or 1 in 177. In Barbados it is primarily concentrated in: Saint Michael, where 33 percent are found, Saint Philip, where 18 percent are found and Christ Church, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Barbados it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Harewood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Harewood has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Harewood last name expanded 16,150 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 486 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 224 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Harewood Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Harewood surname are 22.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.73% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Harewood earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $43,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $47,538 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargewood | 94 | 5 | / |
| Harrewood | 94 | 1 | / |
| Horewood | 88 | 47 | / |
| Herewood | 88 | 18 | / |
| Garewood | 88 | 3 | / |
| Hariwood | 88 | 1 | / |
| Harywood | 88 | 0 | / |
| Harawood | 88 | 0 | / |
| Harrawood | 82 | 244 | / |
| Harrowood | 82 | 0 | / |
| Arowood | 80 | 56 | / |
| Harewad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arrowood | 75 | 5,904 | / |
| Hargewad | 75 | 6 | / |
| Arrawood | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aarowood | 75 | 3 | / |
| Arowwood | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gorewood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hajrewad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arowhood | 75 | 0 | / |
| Arriwood | 75 | 0 | / |
| Arrowwood | 71 | 106 | / |
| Arewad | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ariwod | 71 | 3 | / |
| Arrowhood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Earewad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arrowod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hariwad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aarewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arrowwwood | 67 | 0 | / |
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Harewood Reference & Research
Harwood FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harewood
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