Silkwood

English

Etymology

Probably an English habitational surname, even though it does not appear in present-day English records.

Proper noun

Silkwood (plural Silkwoods)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Silkwood is the 34495^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 656 individuals. Silkwood is most common among White (92.84%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Silkwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.