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Woodward

in Colorado

There are 788 people with the last name "Woodward" in Colorado.

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Woodward 531
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  1. is 527th most common Francis
  2. is 528th most common Rasmussen
  3. is 529th most common Kaiser
  4. is 530th most common Summers
  5. is 531st most common Woodward
  6. is 532nd most common Wall
  7. is 533rd most common Le
  8. is 534th most common Howe
  9. is 535th most common Eaton

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wood, Woods, Woodard, Woodruff, Woodson, Woody, Woodall, Woodworth, Woodbury, Wooden

Most Common First Names for Woodward

John, Michael, Robert, David, James, Kathleen, Mark, William, Charles, Scott

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. occupational name for a forester employed to look after the trees and game in a forest, Middle English woodward (from the Old English elements mentioned at 2).
  • 2. perhaps also from an Old English personal name Wuduweard, composed of the elements wudu ‘wood’ + weard ‘guardian’, ‘protector’.

    • FOREBEARS Henry Woodward emigrated from England in 1635 and settled first in Dorchester, MA, and subsequently in Northampton, MA. He had many prominent descendants. Another Henry Woodward, born about 1646 in the British West Indies, was the first English settler in SC (1664).

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