Woford Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Woford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Woford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woford is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Woford click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woford? popularity and diffusion

The surname Woford is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Woford are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States it is most frequent in: Kentucky, where 34 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 24 percent are found and North Carolina, where 16 percent are found.

Woford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woford surname grew 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Woford last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.

Woford earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wofford9211,829/
Wooford9236/
Wodford926/
Wohford923/
Woeford920/
Woofford866/
Wottford861/
Wohzford861/
Woffords861/
Waford83110/
Boford8310/
Weford831/
Wofard831/
Woferd830/
Woodfords800/
Wafford771,421/
Woffard77160/
Bouford77101/
Bofford7713/
Woffort773/
Woofard772/
Uotford772/
Wheford771/
Wefford771/
Booford770/
Wahford770/
Wotfard770/
Wofferd770/
Woeferd770/
Bohford770/
Bawford770/
Whaford770/
Woofort770/
Boufford71534/
Whadford7119/
Boufourd714/
Woodfard713/
Wattford713/
Wathford711/
Bopfford711/
Boifford711/
Woffards711/
Wooforth710/
Watfords710/
Woodforth67165/
Baford6716/
Wefort674/
Bofort673/
Wafort671/
Weferd671/
Wofert670/
Bouffourd670/
Waferd670/
Boufforrd670/
Wafard670/

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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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  • 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 Woford
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