Gorwood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 6
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 11
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Gorwood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gorwood family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Labourer 1
Ag Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Gorwood

Name Census Frequency
George Gorwood 36
William Gorwood 31
Charles Gorwood 28
Mary Gorwood 17
Thomas Gorwood 16
Ann Gorwood 15
John Gorwood 14
Hannah Gorwood 13
Charlotte Gorwood 12
Ellen Gorwood 11
Elizabeth Gorwood 9
James Gorwood 8
Joseph Gorwood 8
Margaret Gorwood 8
Maria Gorwood 8
Emma Gorwood 7
Sarah Gorwood 7
Alice Gorwood 6
Edward Gorwood 6
Eliza Gorwood 6
Jane Gorwood 6
Kate Gorwood 6
Annie Gorwood 5
Francis Gorwood 5
Henry Gorwood 5

Gorwood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garwood 86% 12,707
2 Greewood 63% 509
3 Gorwood 100% 454
4 Greawood 63% 360

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The surname Gorwood is the 3rd most popular variant of Garwood.

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