Woodey Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woodey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woodey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1541:361,80625,827
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2461:204,14117,685

Woodey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woodey occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woodey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 874,560th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Woodey reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

Woodey is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 361,806. In England Woodey is most prevalent in: Gloucestershire, where 26 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 19 percent reside and Somerset, where 16 percent reside. Aside from England it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Woodey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woodey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Woodey surname rose 342 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 54 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Woodey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Woodey surname is chiefly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Woodey last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Woodey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.65% more than the national average, earning $47,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.58% more than the national average, earning $55,932 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woodhey923/
Woodeye921/
Woodiey920/
Wooddey920/
Woody9124,652/
Woode9112,206/
Wodey91195/
Woodie832,100/
Wodeya831,865/
Wooddy83193/
Boodey8374/
Woojdy8348/
Wooday839/
Woodee834/
Woodhe831/
Wodeye831/
Woodde830/
Woodiy830/
Voodey830/
Woddey830/
Wode804,641/
Wody8025/
Woodedd7718/
Woodest776/
Woudeye772/
Wodeeya772/
Woodess771/
Woodhed771/
Wodeyes771/
Woodaya771/
Woodaje771/
Woodhay770/
Wooddie770/
Woodhue770/
Woodeth770/
Woodduy770/
Woodytt770/
Boody737,995/
Woude732,823/
Wadey731,989/
Bodey731,781/
Woede731,334/
Boode731,129/
Wodje73422/
Woide73211/
Wodie73178/
Woyde73116/
Woidy7350/
Woday7340/
Woodi7325/
Voode7323/
Woedy7321/
Woddy7317/
Wooda7317/
Wodoy7316/
Wohde7314/
Wojde7311/
Voody7310/
Vodey733/
Wodes733/
Wodoe733/
Wodea733/
Wodeh733/
Woudy733/
Wodde732/
Hwody731/
Wodei731/
Wodhe731/
Wodee731/
Wuode731/
Wotde731/
Wodep731/
Wodeu731/
Wuody731/
Wudey731/
Woodj730/
Woodhoue712/
Woodheed711/
Wodaje678,699/
Wadeya67672/
Boudey67627/
Waddey67300/
Boddey67211/
Voidey67180/
Wodeje67132/
Woudje6756/
Woodaz6747/
Vosdey6742/
Wodder6741/
Boodee6737/
Vooder6736/
Wadeye6719/
Woodhi6717/
Wodoya6717/
Wodiya6716/
Woodit6714/
Bodeya6714/
Wodoud6712/
Woider6712/
Wodège6712/
Woudie6711/
Woodas679/
Bodhey678/
Voddey677/
Bodeyo677/
Whodeh677/
Bootde677/
Woodha676/
Bodeye676/
Wouday676/
Vooday674/
Woddie674/
Boodde674/
Hwadey674/
Vootde674/
Wodäge673/
Wadeyi673/
Woodau672/
Wadhey672/
Wousde672/
Wadeyo672/
Ouhode672/
Wodiye672/
Wadiey672/
Boodhe671/
Boodiy671/
Hwodhe671/
Wodday671/
Woudee671/
Woudei671/
Woodid671/
Wodest671/
Wodowe671/
Vodeya671/
Waudey671/
Woodai671/
Woudde671/
Woudea671/
Woodheads671/
Wodaya671/
Wodaye671/
Wodead671/
Wodeja671/
Woidge671/
Wojder671/
Wojdys671/
Booday671/
Woodii671/
Wahdey671/
Wadeiy671/
Wuodie671/
Woidie671/
Wodech671/
Woudye671/
Wudeye671/
Wudeyi671/
Wohday671/
Wouyde671/
Woudeï671/
Voodie670/
Woodiz670/
Woddye670/
Bootdy670/
Woodda670/

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Woodey Reference & Research

Woody One-name Study - A profile of the Woody surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Woodley DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Woody DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Woodley FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Woody FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Woodey
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