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Wood

in the US

There are 192,404 people with the last name "Wood" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Wood 68
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  1. is 64th most common Cox
  2. is 65th most common Ward
  3. is 66th most common Kelly
  4. is 67th most common Howard
  5. is 68th most common Wood
  6. is 69th most common Richardson
  7. is 70th most common Bennett
  8. is 71st most common Gray
  9. is 72nd most common Watson

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Wood

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

Meaning & History

English and Scottish:

  • 1. mainly a topographic name for someone who lived in or by a wood or a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter or forester, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu).
  • 2. nickname for a mad, eccentric, or violent person, from Middle English wōd ‘mad’, ‘frenzied’ (Old English wād), as in Adam le Wode, Worcestershire 1221.

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