Williams-Wood Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Singapore

Williams-Wood Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Williams & Wood.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Williams-Wood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Williams-Wood Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Williams-Wood Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Williams-Wood is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Williams-Wood click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Williams-Wood? popularity and diffusion

The surname Williams-Wood is the 5,812,366th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Williams-Wood are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 80 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent reside and Singapore, where 9 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Williams-Wood
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