Where Does The Last Name Sherwood Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sherwood (Arabic: شيروود) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherwood? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sherwood is the 12,053^rd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 156,382 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Sherwood are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sherwood is also the 83,112^th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 6,293 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 29,636 people, or 1 in 12,230. In The United States Sherwood is mostly found in: California, where 10 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 76 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Sherwood Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sherwood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sherwood surname rose 359 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 226 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 118 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 534 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 676 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sherwood Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (72%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sherwood surname are 15.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.93% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sherwood earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.78% more than the national average, earning R 372,564 per year; in United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $50,930 CAD per year.