Woodfin Surname
Approximately 2,943 people bear this surname
Woodfin Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the WOOD- Pile or Wood-Store [Old English wudufín]
Woodfin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,750 | 1:131,803 | 13,875 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| Wales | 66 | 1:46,887 | 4,434 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 148 | 1:164,698 | 14,111 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 486 | 1:103,331 | 10,433 |
Woodfin (105) may also be a first name.
Woodfin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the WOOD- Pile or Wood-Store [Old English wudufín]
Woodfin Demographics
Average Male Woodfin Height
177.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Woodfin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woodfin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woodfin is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woodfin? popularity and diffusion
Woodfin is the 149,994th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,476,230 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Woodfin reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 920,134th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 105 people.
The last name Woodfin is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,750 people, or 1 in 131,803. In The United States Woodfin is primarily found in: Texas, where 19 percent are found, Virginia, where 13 percent are found and Alabama, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Wales, where 2 percent are found.
Woodfin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Woodfin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Woodfin surname grew 566 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 46 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 660 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Woodfin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Woodfin surname are 14.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.05% registered with the political party.
The amount Woodfin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $42,947 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.41% less than the national average, earning $42,523 CAD per year.
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Woodfin Reference & Research
Woodman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Woodman 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
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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 Woodfin
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