Wootson Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wootson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wootson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Wootson Last Name Facts

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

Wootson is found most in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wootson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wootson is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wootson are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wootson is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 2,323,455. In The United States Wootson is most common in: Florida, where 30 percent are found, Georgia, where 25 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 15 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Wootson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wootson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wootson surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wootson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wootson last name are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.

Wootson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.13% less than the national average, earning $36,619 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woottson931/
Wwootson930/
Wotson9235/
Woodson8623,442/
Bootson869/
Whotson861/
Woozson861/
Wootsen861/
Wottson860/
Woodsong8016/
Woodsoon802/
Woodsson802/
Woodsonc801/
Wooddson801/
Woodsone800/
Watson77576,826/
Botson77601/
Uotson77100/
Wodson7763/
Votson7731/
Wotsom773/
Wutson770/
Woodsjohn751/
Woodsound750/
Whatson71576/
Wattson71496/
Boitson71118/
Woodsen7145/
Woodsom7123/
Botshon7122/
Watsson7117/
Watsonn7115/
Waatson7110/
Botsion7110/
Boutson7110/
Bootsan7110/
Bootsen719/
Woodsun715/
Wathson714/
Watsoon714/
Watszon713/
Bottson712/
Watsone712/
Woddson712/
Watsond712/
Voodson712/
Watsomn712/
Voytson711/
Watsoin711/
Whotsen711/
Watsion711/
Watsoen711/
Watsoun711/
Wwatson711/
Wuatson711/
Woodsan710/
Watsosn710/
Woudson710/
Watzson710/
Hwatson710/
Wozon6782/
Wasttson6730/
Watschon6724/
Watchson6711/
Wattsson6710/
Bootchon678/
Botschon675/
Boitsoun674/
Boothsen674/
Whatsonn674/
Wocon672/
Wattsone671/
Woodssan670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wootson
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