There are
3123
Heywoods in the USA
Heywood is the
10316th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Heywood

OliverHeywood

English Nonconformist minister. Known for his involvement in the Great Ejection of 1662.

ThomasHeywood

English playwright and actor. Well-known for his work in the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean eras.

LesterHeywood

American labor union leader. Played a significant role in the formation of the American Federation of Labor (AFL).

ElwoodHaynes

American inventor and automotive pioneer. Credited with building one of the earliest American automobiles.

ElizabethHeywood

English religious martyr. Executed during the reign of Queen Mary I for her Protestant beliefs.

Heywood Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Heywood originates from England.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Heywood is associated with various geographical locations, primarily in England.
VariationsCommon variations of the surname Heywood include Haywood, Heyward, and Hayword.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of people with the surname Heywood occurred over different periods and in various places. Specific reasons for migration and immigration include economic opportunities, religious freedom, and political factors.