Where Does The Last Name Woodson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Woodson (Arabic: ودسون) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woodson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Woodson is the 23,126^th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 310,876 people. Woodson is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Woodson are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 175,887^th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 1,872 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 22,667 people, or 1 in 15,991. In The United States it is most numerous in: Virginia, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.

Woodson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Woodson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Woodson surname expanded 441 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woodson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Woodson last name are 5.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.29% registered with the party.

The amount Woodson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning $39,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.15% less than the national average, earning $44,144 CAD per year.