Woywode Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Woywode Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woywode Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Woywode Last Name Facts

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

Woywode is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woywode? popularity and diffusion

The surname Woywode is the 2,091,648th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Woywode live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Woywode is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 1,045,525. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent are found and Berlin, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wowode921/
Woiwode86423/
Woywoda863/
Woyewoda8023/
Wywoda7722/
Wowodi7721/
Wobode774/
Wawode773/
Wowoda771/
Wovode771/
Wiwode771/
Wouwoudey751/
Weywoda7126/
Woywada7121/
Woiwade7119/
Woyuade714/
Wojwoda714/
Woiwoda711/
Boywade711/
Waywody710/
Wojewoda674,683/
Boyibode679/
Woyiwada675/
Vaiwoode673/

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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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  • 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 Woywode
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