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Woods

in the US

There are 131,247 people with the last name "Woods" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Woods 125
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  1. is 121st most common Kennedy
  2. is 122nd most common Wells
  3. is 123rd most common Owens
  4. is 124th most common Burns
  5. is 125th most common Woods
  6. is 126th most common Morales
  7. is 127th most common Kim
  8. is 128th most common Webb
  9. is 129th most common Henry

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Woods

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

Meaning & History

English and Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived in the woods (see Wood).

Irish: English name adopted as a translation of Ó Cuill ‘descendant of Coll’ (see Quill), or in Ulster of Mac Con Coille ‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’, which has also been mistranslated Cox, as if formed with coileach ‘cock’, ‘rooster’.

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James Woods (995 searches)
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