Last Name WOODS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Jewish, French, Native American, Irish, Falkland, Maltese, Belgian, South african, Liberian

Rank 133 (2000 US census) 107 (1990 US census)
Count 168,814 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 60.68%, or 102436 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 34.66%, or 58511 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.35%, or 591 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.84%, or 1418 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.92%, or 3241 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.55%, or 2617 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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