Wods Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Wods Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wods Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England131:4,286,005132,302
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Wods Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wods occurs most in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wods? popularity and diffusion

Wods is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wods are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wods is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States Wods is primarily concentrated in: Tennessee, where 16 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Texas, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Wods Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wods has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wods surname fell 11 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wods Last Name Statistics demography

Wods earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.27% less than the national average, earning $38,288 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woods89321,291/
Wodds8921/
Wouds894/
Woeds891/
Woodss807/
Whoods802/
Woodsd802/
Woodse802/
Wood's801/
Woodzs801/
Woodsz801/
Woodst801/
Woodds800/
Wwoods800/
Wodz7586/
Wads7530/
Bods7525/
Wozs752/
Wots752/
Wuds751/
Wodc751/
Wocs751/
D'Woods732/
Woodshp731/
Wouts67357/
Woets67348/
Wadds67131/
Boyds6741/
Boids6721/
Wadst6718/
Bodzs6715/
Wojts6714/
Woëts6711/
Wotts675/
Boods675/
Wadås675/
Bodës675/
Voids674/
Bodås673/
Bodds673/
Wadse673/
Woits673/
Woodsová672/
Woots672/
Wotse672/
Waads671/
Bouds671/
Wojzs671/
Woodc671/
Vodsø671/
Wocsj671/
Bodsh671/
Wotsz671/
Wauds670/
Wosts670/
Woodz670/
Voyds670/

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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
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  • 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 Wods
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