Homewood

== English == === Etymology === Habitational surname from any of various minor places in England, from Old English hām (“homestead”) + wudu (“wood”). === Proper noun === Homewood (countable and uncountable, plural Homewoods) A surname from Old English. An unincorporated community in south-central Manitoba, Canada. A city in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. An unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States. A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. A borough of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. A locality in the Shire of Murrindindi, central eastern Victoria, Australia. ==== Derived terms ==== Homewood Canyon ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Homewood is the 38902nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 567 individuals. Homewood is most common among White (91.36%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Homewood”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 197.