Mallwood Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Mallwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mallwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Mallwood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mallwood is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mallwood.

How Common Is The Last Name Mallwood? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Mallwood occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Mallwood reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Mallwood is most prevalent in: Louisiana, where 33 percent are found, New York, where 33 percent are found and West Virginia, where 33 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found.

Mallwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mallwood has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Mallwood surname fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malwood937/
Mollwood881/
Malwod860/
Maselwood821/
Malwoud809/
Mallwad807/
Malwooh802/
Molwood801/
Malwo7729/
Malwad7178/
Mollwo715/
Mallwa711/
Mailwad674/
Mauluod671/
Mallwau670/

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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 Mallwood
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