Oswood Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Oswood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oswood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2131:1,701,685112,840
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Oswood Last Name Facts

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

Oswood is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oswood? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oswood is the 1,129,067th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Oswood reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 1,701,685. In The United States Oswood is primarily concentrated in: California, where 18 percent reside, Minnesota, where 18 percent reside and Washington, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States Oswood exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside.

Oswood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oswood has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oswood surname expanded 666 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oswood Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oswood last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.

Oswood earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.76% more than the national average, earning $48,222 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoswood920/
Hosswood860/
Aswood8356/
Eswood8317/
Oxwood830/
Osbood830/
Ashwood772,612/
Haswood7779/
Esswood7771/
Hoswoot7714/
Huswood770/
Gaswood770/
Oswad7326/
Aswod736/
Hushwood713/
Hesswood710/
Oswatd672/
Osvoid671/
Osvodt670/

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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 Oswood
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