Woodwal Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woodwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woodwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Woodwal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woodwal is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woodwal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Woodwal reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

Woodwal is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 95 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 5 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woodwall9320/
Woodwald931/
Wodwal921/
Woodvale807/
Woodveal800/
Wadwal7713/
Woodvalle750/
Wadwale7174/
Wadhwal7120/
Bodhwal715/
Bootwal712/
Wadhwale672/

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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
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  • 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 Woodwal
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