Globally, Haywood (Haywood 
, Хейвуд 
) is quite a rare boy's forename. The forename Haywood is characteristic of the United States, where it is a rare masculine name, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare epicene name. More frequently, Haywood is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Haywood | Australia, Canada, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| Хейвуд | Ukraine |
Haywood is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Heywood R. Floyd , the fictional character from Space Odyssey.
| millard haywood American painter, US (b. 1853) |
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| marshall de lancey haywood (1871-1933) (b. 1871) |
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spencer haywood basketball player, US (b. 1949) |
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| ross haywood Australian long-distance runner, AU (b. 1947) |
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| gar anthony haywood American writer, US (b. 1954) |
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| giles haywood English cricketer (born 1979), GB (b. 1979) |
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| jarvis haywood college basketball player (2013–2014) Jacksonville |
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| shartel haywood actress |
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| sir harold haywood youth worker and charity administrator (1923–2010) |
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