Woodacre Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woodacre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woodacre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2091:266,59421,098
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England941:259,31218,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Woodacre Last Name Facts

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

Woodacre is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woodacre? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 830,559th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. Woodacre is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Woodacre reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Woodacre is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 266,594. In England it is most common in: Lancashire, where 22 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 17 percent are found and Merseyside, where 11 percent are found. Apart from England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Woodacre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Woodacre has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 222 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 913 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woodacre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Woodacre surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Woodacre earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.06% less than the national average, earning $35,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.65% less than the national average, earning $42,901 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woodacres940/
Woodacher821/
Woodaker751/
Bodacker632/
Bodaker535/
Wadaker533/
Vodeaker504/
Boddasri501/
Bodhaker501/
Badasreh501/
Boudaker501/
Wadashri501/
Boddaker500/

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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 Woodacre
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