Erwood
English
Etymology
Perhaps from Welsh cerwyd (“stag”).
Proper noun
Erwood (countable and uncountable, plural Erwoods)
- A village and community in Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0943).
- A hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A habitational surname, from Welsh.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Erwood is the 133048th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 127 individuals. Erwood is most common among White (94.49%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Erwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
Francis Erwood on Wikipedia.Wikipedia