Woodward as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Woodward?

According to the 2010 census, there are 36,764 people with the surname Woodward in the United States. Woodward is the 944th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Woodward?

About 0.012% Americans have the last name Woodward.

This means 1 in 8,398 people are named Woodward.

Is the Last Name Woodward Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Woodward grew by 1.4%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Woodward are White?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Woodward in the United States.

Race Percent
White89.74%
Black4.80%
Hispanic2.36%
Multiracial1.80%
Native American0.68%
Asian0.62%