Wood - Last Names

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Wood

/wʊd/

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Meaning

A forested area or collection of trees

Represents stability, endurance, and rootedness in one's environment. It symbolizes a life connected to nature and grounded values.

Symbolism

Embodies growth, resilience, and organic strength. The name evokes imagery of shelter, resourcefulness, and timeless natural cycles.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English word 'wudu', meaning 'forest' or 'woodland'. It was used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent wood or grove, and became hereditary over time.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
english

Cultural Background

Of Old English origin, Wood is a topographic surname historically given to those who lived near or i

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