Renwood Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Renwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Renwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia481:562,41041,290
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Renwood (11) may also be a first name.

Renwood Last Name Facts

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

The last name Renwood occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Renwood? popularity and diffusion

The surname Renwood is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Renwood live; 94 percent live in Australasia and 94 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Renwood is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name globally, held by 11 people.

The surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 562,410. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 63 percent reside, Queensland, where 15 percent reside and South Australia, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Australia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Japan, where 2 percent reside.

Renwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Renwood has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reenwood931/
Reinwood931/
Rinwood861/
Remwood861/
Rainwood807/
Renwad773/
Raenwad716/
Rimwood711/
Renuad6212/
Renbad622/
Rembod621/
Rainwad574/
Renbott571/
Renboth570/
Reinwath531/
Rnvud501/

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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 Renwood
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis