Horewood Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Horewood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Horewood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horewood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Horewood occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Horewood? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Horewood occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Horewood live; 98 percent live in Australasia and 98 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Horewood is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 586,863. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: South Australia, where 78 percent reside and Victoria, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Australia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Horewood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Horewood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Horewood surname decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harewood | 88 | 5,087 | / |
| Herewood | 88 | 18 | / |
| Gorewood | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hargewood | 82 | 5 | / |
| Harrewood | 82 | 1 | / |
| Harewoo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Orewo | 77 | 40 | / |
| Garewood | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oresswod | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hariwood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Harawood | 75 | 0 | / |
| Harywood | 75 | 0 | / |
| Harrawood | 71 | 244 | / |
| Oriewo | 71 | 18 | / |
| Orhewo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Oreawo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Harrowood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Horevoi | 67 | 655 | / |
| Orechwo | 67 | 136 | / |
| Arowood | 67 | 56 | / |
| Chorewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorewad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Horewood
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