Wooson Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wooson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wooson (9) may also be a first name.
Wooson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wooson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wooson is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wooson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wooson reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Wooson is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 9 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 17 percent live. Besides Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wooson
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