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Woodward

in South Dakota

There are 96 people with the last name "Woodward" in South Dakota.

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Ranking in South Dakota

NameRank
Woodward 797
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  1. is 793rd most common Swan
  2. is 794th most common Tollefson
  3. is 795th most common Traversie
  4. is 796th most common Wermers
  5. is 797th most common Woodward
  6. is 798th most common Koerner
  7. is 799th most common Mickelson
  8. is 800th most common Norman
  9. is 801st most common Oleson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Woodward

Virginia, Jerry, Larry, Ben, Charles, Curt, Darra, Delbert, Jennifer, Jody

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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    Virginia Woodward, SD (7 searches)
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