Kingswood Surname

447,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kingswood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kingswood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5801:96,06610,225
Canada531:695,20056,020
Australia421:642,75544,739
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Scotland241:223,07611,507
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Wales41:773,63329,106
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2741:88,9619,277
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Kingswood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kingswood is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingswood? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kingswood is the 447,670th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,576,276 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Kingswood live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 96,066. In England Kingswood is mostly found in: Greater London, where 16 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 14 percent live and Nottinghamshire, where 13 percent live. Aside from England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Kingswood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kingswood has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Kingswood surname grew 212 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 364 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kingswood Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kingswood surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Kingswood earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.65% less than the national average, earning $35,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $48,808 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kingsoda82137/
Kongsood824/
Kingswad821/
Kingsawad789/
Kingswadd782/
Khongsood781/
Kongsod751/
Kingsud750/
Kingsada7128,055/
Kingseed71135/
Kingsida7126/
Kongsoot7113/
Kingseda711/
King Sad711/
Kingsyda711/
Kingsuda711/
Kongsawad6760/
Kingsawat6743/
Kingseeda6712/
Kingseead673/
Kangsawad672/
Kongaosod672/
Kaengswad671/
Kingst671/

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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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  • 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 Kingswood
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