About Woodgate
The surname Woodgate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wudu" meaning "wood" and "geat" meaning "gate." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked at a wooden gate or entrance to a wood or forest. The name Woodgate is therefore occupational in nature, describing someone who was associated with wood or forestry activities.
The surname Woodgate is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woodgate 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 Woodgate is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Woodgate in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Woodgate using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.