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Woodward

in Texas

There are 1,853 people with the last name "Woodward" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Woodward 1,256
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  1. is 1,252nd most common Downs
  2. is 1,253rd most common Puckett
  3. is 1,254th most common Mcconnell
  4. is 1,255th most common Rincon
  5. is 1,256th most common Woodward
  6. is 1,257th most common Robison
  7. is 1,258th most common Valentine
  8. is 1,259th most common Gunn
  9. is 1,260th most common Childs

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Woodward

John, James, Michael, Robert, William, David, Richard, Mark, Charles, Mary

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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