Woolhead Surname
Approximately 579 people bear this surname
Woolhead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 326 | 1:170,914 | 15,706 |
| Ireland | 83 | 1:56,734 | 3,894 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 204 | 1:119,487 | 11,415 |
Woolhead Demographics
Average Woolhead Salary in
England
£24,990
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Woolhead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woolhead Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woolhead occurs most in England. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Woolhead.
How Common Is The Last Name Woolhead? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 551,387th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Woolhead live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 170,914. In England it is most numerous in: Bedfordshire, where 27 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 15 percent live and Greater London, where 10 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.
Woolhead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Woolhead has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Woolhead last name grew 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 1,660 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Woolhead Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Woolhead earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 2.26% less than the national average, earning $48,562 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woollhead | 94 | 39 | / |
| Wholehead | 82 | 2 | / |
| Woolheath | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wollhed | 80 | 3 | / |
| Woolaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wooleat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woolasd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woled | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wolad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wallhead | 75 | 569 | / |
| Walhad | 71 | 562 | / |
| Woolet | 71 | 90 | / |
| Wouled | 71 | 14 | / |
| Walhed | 71 | 12 | / |
| Walead | 71 | 10 | / |
| Boolad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Woylad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wolgad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woleat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wohlad | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wolled | 71 | 0 | / |
| Voolaid | 67 | 180 | / |
| Woolett | 67 | 166 | / |
| Wolleat | 67 | 124 | / |
| Woollet | 67 | 63 | / |
| Wallhed | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wahlhed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bolehed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woollat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wallead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woolite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woulaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woolatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woolest | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bulhead | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Woolhead
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