Ringwood is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ringwood
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ringwood

How popular is Ringwood?

Ringwood is ranked 207229 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ringwoods plummeted by 1.313629 per cent to 601 since 2000 and slipped by 2072 spots and ranked at 37125. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.71 82.1
Black 17.3 13.79
Hispanic or Latino 3.16 3.12
Others 2 0
Ringwood is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Ireland. Around 1643 people have been found who wears Ringwood as their family name. Ringwood have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
172,258 Germany1
492,292 Ukraine1
169,904 Brazil1
118,015 Netherlands1
29,046 Japan1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,920 New Zealand28
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,128 Ireland87
38,590 Canada83
Countries with hundreds of Ringwood:
36,630 United States776
15,367 England371
32,575 South Africa164
19,821 Australia128

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Ringwood worked as spinster and hailed from Kildare, Ireland. During the great famine, 20 years old embarked for New-York from Dublin on Fingal and arrived on November 7, 1848. Ann Ringwood, aged 18, William Ringwood (30) Immigrant, Mary Ringwood (28), Joseph Ringwood (Born at sea) Infant, W. Ringwood (22) Immigrant, Catherine Ringwood (20), Maid Ann Ringwood, are others that migrated to US.

Ringwood Namesakes

  • Gwen Pharis Ringwood, Playwright
  • Ted Ringwood, Geophysicist
  • Gwen Pharis Ringwood, Playwright
  • Bob Ringwood, Costume designer

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