About Waud
The surname Waud is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "wald" or "weald," meaning "forest" or "wood." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived near or worked in a forest or wooded area. The name Waud is therefore associated with individuals who had a connection to nature or were involved in forestry-related activities.
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The surname Waud is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waud based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Waud is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Waud in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Waud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.