Keywood Surname

400,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Keywood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keywood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6631:84,0399,250
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Australia281:964,13257,058
Wales191:162,87011,152
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Jersey101:9,9202,003
Gibraltar61:5,659991
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1861:131,05012,125
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Keywood (12) may also be a first name.

Keywood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keywood is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keywood? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 400,040th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,290,723 people. The surname Keywood is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Keywood reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in British Isles. Keywood is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 663 people, or 1 in 84,039. In England Keywood is mostly concentrated in: Surrey, where 21 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 21 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Aside from England it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Keywood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Keywood has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Keywood surname increased 356 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 569 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keywood Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Keywood last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Keywood last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Keywood earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning R 268,128 per year; in United States they earn 32.99% more than the national average, earning $57,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning $47,629 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keeywood930/
Kaywood86318/
Kaewood864/
Keawood861/
Keeswood8050/
Kawood7711/
Kaewod771/
Caywood713,486/
Koiwood71153/
Kaewoot7121/
Keyboud7119/
Kaiwood718/
Keawhod716/
Kaewhod716/
Kaewodd711/
Kaewoud711/
Keawoot711/
Coywood710/
Kauwood710/
Kewot67672/
Kawod679/
Kewad677/
Kiwod671/
Hqaywood671/
Caywoods671/
Cayuwood670/

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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
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  • 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 Keywood
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