Woodnut Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woodnut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woodnut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Jersey51:10,3761,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Woodnut Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woodnut is found most frequently in England. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woodnut? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Woodnut reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Woodnut is most widespread in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Woodnut is mostly found in: Cheshire, where 25 percent reside, Hampshire, where 25 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 25 percent reside. Other than England Woodnut exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Woodnut Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woodnut has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 69 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woodnutt93192/
Woodnu920/
Woodnot860/
Wodnutt860/
Woodnott8025/
Woodnoth8010/
Boodnuth801/
Boudnauth6321/
Budnauth531/
Vadnu5012/
Badnu502/

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Woodnut Reference & Research

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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 Woodnut
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis