First Name WOOD

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WOOD is ranked as the 6551st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,616.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.51 people named WOOD for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named WOOD is 55.

First Names WOOD
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,616 +/-8.8%
  • National Rank 6,551
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 55
  • National Rank 40,591
  • Percentile Rank 56.10%
  • Proportion/100k 0.02

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WOOD is 74.9% White, 2.7% Hispanic origin, 19.0% Black, 1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WOOD have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WOOD is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • English surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Originating in England surname

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WOOD

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 74.9% 63.9% 11.0%
Hispanic origin 2.7% 16.3% -13.6%
Black 19.0% 12.3% 6.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.0% 4.9% -3.9%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WOOD is California where 180 people have this name.
  • Alabama is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WOOD, as 1.54 in every 100,000 Alabamians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of North Carolina.
  • Alabama is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 47 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Illinois (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 271 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 6 0.05 51.9% Indiana 22 0.33 79.6% Iowa 7 0.24 73.0% Kansas 7 0.24 54.2% Michigan 31 0.32 89.4% Minnesota 13 0.24 81.0% Missouri 20 0.67 77.7% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 60 0.52 88.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 8 0.13 73.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 6 0.05 51.9%
Indiana 22 0.33 79.6%
Iowa 7 0.24 73.0%
Kansas 7 0.24 54.2%
Michigan 31 0.32 89.4%
Minnesota 13 0.24 81.0%
Missouri 20 0.67 77.7%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 60 0.52 88.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 8 0.13 73.7%
West State Statistics First-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 17 0.25 68.7% California 180 0.46 93.8% Colorado 20 0.38 74.9% Hawaii 6 0.42 53.3% Idaho 8 0.48 52.6% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 44 1.1 83.0% Utah 17 0.56 68.2% Washington 40 0.56 88.3% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 17 0.25 68.7%
California 180 0.46 93.8%
Colorado 20 0.38 74.9%
Hawaii 6 0.42 53.3%
Idaho 8 0.48 52.6%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 44 1.1 83.0%
Utah 17 0.56 68.2%
Washington 40 0.56 88.3%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 56.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 9 0.7 57.0% New Jersey 10 0.12 53.4% New York 78 0.4 91.7% Pennsylvania 33 0.26 84.1% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 8 1.25 67.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 56.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 57.0%
New Jersey 10 0.12 53.4%
New York 78 0.4 91.7%
Pennsylvania 33 0.26 84.1%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 8 1.25 67.6%
South State Statistics First-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 75 1.54 90.4% Arkansas 13 0.43 69.6% Delaware 7 0.76 73.2% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 59.9% Florida 100 0.5 94.1% Georgia 95 0.94 92.2% Kentucky 19 0.44 75.9% Louisiana 27 0.58 80.5% Maryland 63 1.05 90.6% Mississippi 20 0.67 77.7% North Carolina 134 1.35 95.3% Oklahoma 21 0.55 75.4% South Carolina 43 0.89 86.2% Tennessee 41 0.63 87.3% Texas 134 0.5 94.2% Virginia 98 1.18 91.7% West Virginia 18 0.98 68.6%

South States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 75 1.54 90.4%
Arkansas 13 0.43 69.6%
Delaware 7 0.76 73.2%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 59.9%
Florida 100 0.5 94.1%
Georgia 95 0.94 92.2%
Kentucky 19 0.44 75.9%
Louisiana 27 0.58 80.5%
Maryland 63 1.05 90.6%
Mississippi 20 0.67 77.7%
North Carolina 134 1.35 95.3%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 75.4%
South Carolina 43 0.89 86.2%
Tennessee 41 0.63 87.3%
Texas 134 0.5 94.2%
Virginia 98 1.18 91.7%
West Virginia 18 0.98 68.6%
 

Full Names with WOOD as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WOOD as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WOOD.

The most popular full name is WOOD Bailey. 2.30% of all the people named WOOD have this family name.

There are 235 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WOOD

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 WOOD Bailey 2.30%
2 WOOD Harris 2.30%
3 WOOD Smith 2.30%
4 WOOD Ward 2.01%
5 WOOD Davis 1.72%
6 WOOD Reed 1.72%
7 WOOD Turner 1.72%
8 WOOD Johnson 1.44%
9 WOOD Wilson 1.44%
10 WOOD Baker 1.15%
11 WOOD Garner 1.15%
12 WOOD Montgomery 1.15%
13 WOOD Newman 1.15%
14 WOOD Barnett 0.86%
15 WOOD Cotton 0.86%
16 WOOD Dawson 0.86%
17 WOOD Foster 0.86%
18 WOOD Gill 0.86%
19 WOOD Green 0.86%
20 WOOD Palmer 0.86%

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