Inswood Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Inswood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inswood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica151:191,3305,833
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Inswood Last Name Facts

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

The last name Inswood occurs in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Inswood? popularity and diffusion

Inswood is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Inswood reside; 75 percent reside in Caribbean and 75 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 191,330. In Jamaica Inswood is most numerous in: Cornwall County, where 93 percent live and Surrey County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Jamaica it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Inswood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Inswood has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Answood861/
Insod83108/
Insoda7745/
Insoto7728/
Inasod772/
Yinsod771/
Onsood771/
Ansood771/
Insd732/
Insawed715/
Insawad714/
Ansooda714/
Ainsode711/
Unsooda711/
in Swad711/
Ennis-Wood711/
Yinsoot711/
Anusood711/
Aonsood711/
Insaidoo674,503/
Insad67128/
Insot6790/
Onsod6751/
Insid6735/
Unsod6729/
Ansoodha677/
Ainswoth676/
Insawead675/
Ianasode675/
Insed673/
Ansod673/
Insda672/
Unsoodoo672/
Yanasood671/
Insto671/
Inoceoda671/
Henchwood632/
Hainswoth631/
Jinswat572/
Ginsuad571/
Ainsuoth530/
Ainswuath502/
Hainswuth500/

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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 Inswood
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