Woud Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Woud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3171:53,2729,142
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Woud (25) may also be a first name.

Woud Last Name Facts

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

Woud is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woud? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 712,393rd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Woud are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.

Woud is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 53,272. In The Netherlands Woud is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 48 percent live, Utrecht, where 12 percent live and South Holland, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Woud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woud has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Woud last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Woud Last Name Statistics demography

Woud earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 32.18% more than the national average, earning $65,673 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woudt89280/
Wouds894/
Woudh891/
Wod86124/
Wud869/
Wood75590,797/
Boud751,484/
Waud75939/
Wout75875/
Wudd7599/
Wodz7586/
Wodd7524/
Whod7510/
Woid756/
Wuad753/
Wwod753/
Wodt753/
Wodh752/
Wosd752/
Wuid752/
Wuod752/
Wgod751/
Voud751/
Wutd751/
Wudp751/
Woed751/
Whud751/
Wudt751/
Wusd751/
Wwud751/
Wojd751/
Hwud750/
Wued750/
Woidt67382/
Woodd67306/
Boudh67263/
Wahud67261/
Woydt67211/
Wajud67126/
Boudt67108/
Woedd6715/
Wujad6715/
Woodt6715/
Woute677/
Woust675/
Whood675/
Wujed675/
Wajod674/
Boudd674/
Woyed674/
Wudte673/
Wuyed673/
Wosdp672/
Woodh672/
Ouhad671/
Boued671/
B'Oud671/
Woyad671/
Woosd671/
Waudh671/
Weudt671/
Wussd671/
Wouet671/
Wojad671/
Wudth671/
Wauds670/
Waudt670/
Hwood670/
Wouht670/

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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 Woud
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