Calderwood

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Catherwood === Etymology === From the river name Calder + Old English wudu (“wood”). === Proper noun === Calderwood (countable and uncountable, plural Calderwoods) (uncountable) A placename: A suburban area of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS643375). A suburb of Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia. A village in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. A ghost town in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Calderwood is the 15922nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1825 individuals. Calderwood is most common among White (94.47%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Calderwood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 270.