Southernwood Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Southernwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Southernwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1521:366,56626,048
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England961:253,91018,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Southernwood Last Name Facts

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

Southernwood is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Southernwood? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Southernwood live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 366,566. In England Southernwood is mostly concentrated in: Suffolk, where 27 percent live, Essex, where 25 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 18 percent live. Barring England this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Southernwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Southernwood has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 158 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Southernwood Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Southernwood earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $37,431 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.49% less than the national average, earning $38,014 CAD per year.

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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 Southernwood
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