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

The last name Hoods is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 1,095,216^th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Hoods are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491^st most widespread first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 471,110. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 76 percent reside, Free State, where 16 percent reside and Western Cape, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Hoods Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hoods has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hoods surname rose 110 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hoods Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hoods last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Hoods earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 154.29% more than the national average, earning R 604,296 per year and in United States they earn 27.66% less than the national average, earning $31,212 USD per year.