View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The last name Words occurs most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Words is the 897,852^nd most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Words reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Words is also the 1,688,769^th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 37 people.

Words is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 2,002,536. In The United States Words is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 23 percent reside, Illinois, where 15 percent reside and Missouri, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Iran, where 6 percent reside.

Words Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Words has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Words surname expanded 121 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Words Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Words surname is principally Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Words surname are 4.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

Words earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.03% less than the national average, earning $36,231 USD per year.