About Woodsum
The surname Woodsum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wudu" meaning "wood" and "sum" meaning "son of." Therefore, Woodsum can be interpreted as "son of Wood" or "descendant of Wood." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who lived near or worked with wood, such as a carpenter or a forester.
The surname Woodsum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woodsum 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 Woodsum is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Woodsum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Woodsum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.