Woodray Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Woodray Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Scand.) Dweller at the Wood- Corner [Middle English wode, Old English wudu (Old Norse uið-r), a wood + Middle English wra(y, Old Norse urá, a corner]
Woodray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Woodray Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Scand.) Dweller at the Wood- Corner [Middle English wode, Old English wudu (Old Norse uið-r), a wood + Middle English wra(y, Old Norse urá, a corner]
Woodray Demographics
Average Woodray Salary in
England
£24,062
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Woodray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woodray Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woodray is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Woodray.
How Common Is The Last Name Woodray? popularity and diffusion
Woodray is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Woodray live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in British Isles.
Woodray is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Woodray is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 40 percent live, Cheshire, where 17 percent live and Hampshire, where 14 percent live. Barring England Woodray is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodry | 92 | 60 | / |
| Woodra | 92 | 11 | / |
| Woodrey | 86 | 112 | / |
| Woodraj | 86 | 104 | / |
| Woodrad | 86 | 5 | / |
| Woodroy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Woodrat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wodra | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wodry | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woodrych | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woodrath | 80 | 0 | / |
| Woodread | 80 | 0 | / |
| Boodry | 77 | 177 | / |
| Bodray | 77 | 8 | / |
| Woudra | 77 | 8 | / |
| Boodra | 77 | 4 | / |
| Woodri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wodraj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wodraś | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woodre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Voodra | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vodray | 77 | 0 | / |
| Voodry | 77 | 0 | / |
| Woodreast | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bodraya | 71 | 266 | / |
| Wojdera | 71 | 122 | / |
| Boodraj | 71 | 48 | / |
| Boudray | 71 | 21 | / |
| Woodrit | 71 | 13 | / |
| Woydera | 71 | 6 | / |
| Woidera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Woodris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woodres | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woodrie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boodrey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Woodree | 71 | 0 | / |
| Voudray | 71 | 0 | / |
| Voodrey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Woodred | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bodra | 67 | 41,783 | / |
| Bodry | 67 | 275 | / |
| Wadra | 67 | 202 | / |
| Boudraya | 67 | 142 | / |
| Vodry | 67 | 90 | / |
| Vodra | 67 | 53 | / |
| Woodress | 67 | 38 | / |
| Boodhraj | 67 | 37 | / |
| Boodraje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bodrayee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wodre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wadry | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woudrryh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woodrowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boudraye | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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