Last Name WOOD

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WOOD is ranked as the 47th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 397,011.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 124.51 people named WOOD for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WOOD is 292,041, the rank is 75 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WOOD is 91.67.

Last Names WOOD
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 397,011 +/-0.6%
  • National Rank 47
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 124.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 292,041
  • National Rank 75
  • Proportion/100k 91.67

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WOOD is 90.1% White, 1.6% Hispanic origin, 5.6% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WOOD is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.1% 63.9% 26.2%
Hispanic origin 1.6% 16.3% -14.7%
Black 5.6% 12.3% -6.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WOOD is California where 36,545 people have this name.
  • Utah is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WOOD, as 226.25 in every 100,000 Utahns have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New York.
  • Utah 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 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New Jersey (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 9,750 75.69 100.0% Indiana 8,385 127.11 100.0% Iowa 3,890 125.21 99.9% Kansas 3,439 118.41 99.9% Michigan 13,117 132.37 100.0% Minnesota 4,545 83.28 99.9% Missouri 4,314 144.1 99.8% Nebraska 1,741 92.54 99.9% North Dakota 442 59.81 99.3% Ohio 12,641 109.03 100.0% South Dakota 610 71.52 99.6% Wisconsin 4,766 82.78 100.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 9,750 75.69 100.0%
Indiana 8,385 127.11 100.0%
Iowa 3,890 125.21 99.9%
Kansas 3,439 118.41 99.9%
Michigan 13,117 132.37 100.0%
Minnesota 4,545 83.28 99.9%
Missouri 4,314 144.1 99.8%
Nebraska 1,741 92.54 99.9%
North Dakota 442 59.81 99.3%
Ohio 12,641 109.03 100.0%
South Dakota 610 71.52 99.6%
Wisconsin 4,766 82.78 100.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 1,338 181.6 99.9% Arizona 7,995 118.78 100.0% California 36,545 94.18 100.0% Colorado 7,483 139.71 100.0% Hawaii 903 63.62 99.7% Idaho 3,615 221.17 99.9% Montana 1,498 146.38 99.9% Nevada 2,898 102.08 99.9% New Mexico 3,201 153.49 99.9% Oregon 6,481 163.23 100.0% Utah 6,658 226.25 99.9% Washington 11,350 160.73 100.0% Wyoming 839 143.67 99.8%

West States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 1,338 181.6 99.9%
Arizona 7,995 118.78 100.0%
California 36,545 94.18 100.0%
Colorado 7,483 139.71 100.0%
Hawaii 903 63.62 99.7%
Idaho 3,615 221.17 99.9%
Montana 1,498 146.38 99.9%
Nevada 2,898 102.08 99.9%
New Mexico 3,201 153.49 99.9%
Oregon 6,481 163.23 100.0%
Utah 6,658 226.25 99.9%
Washington 11,350 160.73 100.0%
Wyoming 839 143.67 99.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 2,357 65.54 99.9% Maine 1,742 130.96 99.8% Massachusetts 5,668 84.03 99.9% New Hampshire 1,486 111.97 99.9% New Jersey 4,847 54.23 99.9% New York 21,738 110.09 100.0% Pennsylvania 10,506 82.16 100.0% Rhode Island 693 65.65 99.6% Vermont 1,352 215.84 100.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 2,357 65.54 99.9%
Maine 1,742 130.96 99.8%
Massachusetts 5,668 84.03 99.9%
New Hampshire 1,486 111.97 99.9%
New Jersey 4,847 54.23 99.9%
New York 21,738 110.09 100.0%
Pennsylvania 10,506 82.16 100.0%
Rhode Island 693 65.65 99.6%
Vermont 1,352 215.84 100.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names WOOD State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 9,914 204.45 99.9% Arkansas 6,246 210.57 99.9% Delaware 957 102.26 99.8% Dist. of Columbia 765 116.06 99.6% Florida 24,078 121.03 100.0% Georgia 16,611 164.51 100.0% Kentucky 6,073 137.61 99.9% Louisiana 3,611 77.65 99.7% Maryland 7,953 133.07 100.0% Mississippi 4,314 144.1 99.8% North Carolina 19,515 196.25 100.0% Oklahoma 7,759 200.06 99.9% South Carolina 9,185 190.06 99.9% Tennessee 9,966 152.16 99.9% Texas 35,566 131.94 100.0% Virginia 16,334 196.17 100.0% West Virginia 3,128 169.06 99.8%

South States
State stats for the first name WOOD

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 9,914 204.45 99.9%
Arkansas 6,246 210.57 99.9%
Delaware 957 102.26 99.8%
Dist. of Columbia 765 116.06 99.6%
Florida 24,078 121.03 100.0%
Georgia 16,611 164.51 100.0%
Kentucky 6,073 137.61 99.9%
Louisiana 3,611 77.65 99.7%
Maryland 7,953 133.07 100.0%
Mississippi 4,314 144.1 99.8%
North Carolina 19,515 196.25 100.0%
Oklahoma 7,759 200.06 99.9%
South Carolina 9,185 190.06 99.9%
Tennessee 9,966 152.16 99.9%
Texas 35,566 131.94 100.0%
Virginia 16,334 196.17 100.0%
West Virginia 3,128 169.06 99.8%
 

Full Names with WOOD as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WOOD as a last 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 James WOOD. 1.83% of all the people named WOOD have this given name.

There are 5805 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WOOD

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James WOOD 1.83%
2 David WOOD 1.70%
3 Robert WOOD 1.67%
4 John WOOD 1.63%
5 Michael WOOD 1.36%
6 William WOOD 1.36%
7 Mary WOOD 1.20%
8 Charles WOOD 1.00%
9 Richard WOOD 0.97%
10 Barbara WOOD 0.89%
11 Donald WOOD 0.81%
12 Linda WOOD 0.72%
13 Thomas WOOD 0.70%
14 Patricia WOOD 0.70%
15 Brian WOOD 0.63%
16 Kenneth WOOD 0.55%
17 Susan WOOD 0.55%
18 Carol WOOD 0.54%
19 Gary WOOD 0.54%
20 Jennifer WOOD 0.54%

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