Packwood
English
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Etymology
editFrom the Old English personal name Pacca + wudu (“wood”).
Proper noun
editPackwood (countable and uncountable, plural Packwoods)
- A village in Warwick district, Warwickshire, England.
- A ghost town in Kern County, California, United States.
- A city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.
- A census-designated place in Lewis County, Washington, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Packwood is the 28023rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 855 individuals. Packwood is most common among White (88.3%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Packwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Warwickshire, England
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- en:Ghost towns in California, USA
- en:Places in California, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Iowa, USA
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- en:Places in Iowa, USA
- en:Census-designated places in Washington, USA
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- en:Places in Washington, USA
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English