Southwood is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Southwood
No. of characters: 9
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Southwood

How popular is Southwood?

Southwood is common in United States.

Southwood is ranked 101161 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Southwood bearers increased by 3.347732 per cent in 2010 US census to 957 since 2000, the surname slipped by 628 spots and ranked at 25751. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.18 90.39
Others 3.34 3.46
Black 2.72 3.24
Hispanic or Latino 2.4 2.27
Southwood is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in South Africa which may be its originating country too. Around 4133 people have been found who wears Southwood as their family name. Southwood is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
108,034 Italy3
50,640 Switzerland2
118,441 Germany2
219,873 France2
174,544 Czech Republic1
49,101 Denmark1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
58,885 Poland1
118,015 Netherlands1
8,181 Botswana1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
63,662 Spain26
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,953 Scotland72
9,649 New Zealand71
6,104 Wales56
Countries with hundreds of Southwood:
6,972 England995
8,738 Australia323
20,655 Canada172
Countries with thousands of Southwood:
4,702 South Africa1,388
29,650 United States1,003
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Southwood Namesakes

  • Dick Southwood, Olympic athlete
  • Dick Southwood, Olympic athlete
  • Thomas Southwood Smith, Physician
  • Ciara Southwood, Actor
  • Charles Southwood, Actor

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