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

The last name Woolhead occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Woolhead click here.

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

The last name is the 551,387^th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. Woolhead occurs mostly 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 prevalent in England, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 170,914. In England it is most prevalent in: Bedfordshire, where 27 percent reside, Buckinghamshire, where 15 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Besides England this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Woolhead Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Woolhead has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Woolhead surname expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 1,660 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Woolhead Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Woolhead surname is principally 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.