Surname Ward (Ward 
, وارد 
, 沃德 
, and others...) , in all the world, is a widespread cognomen. The last name Ward is characteristic of Barbados, where it is a common surname, Isle of Man, and Saint Kitts and Nevis (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Much less frequently, Ward is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Ward | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, Australia |
| وارد | Syria, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco |
| 沃德, 華德 | China |
| וורד | Israel |
| ワード | Japan |
| Уорд | Ukraine, Russia |
Barda, Beware, Edward, Forward, Garder, Garrison, Guard, Guardar, Iwodi, Lord, Sigurðr, Steward, Warde, Warden, Ware, Warten, Warđ, Weard, Wot, Wàrd, Wàŕď, Wàřđ, Wárd, Wáŕđ, Wârd, Wâřď, Wâřđ, Wãrd, Wãrđ, Wãŕđ, Wãřđ, Wārd, Wāřđ, Wărd, Wărđ, Wąŕď, Wặřd, Ŵard, Вард, Ворд, وأرد, وارض, وةرد, ওয়ার্ড, วอร์ด, วะรด, 瓦德, and ﻭﺍﺭﺩ
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margaret ward English Catholic martyr (1550-1588), GB (b. 1550) |
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samuel ward English cleric and academic (b. 1572) |
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samuel ward English minister, GB (b. 1577) |
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| william ward English physician and translator (b. 1534) |
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mary ward English Venerated Catholic (1585-1645), GB (b. 1585) |
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| jack ward English pirate, GB (b. 1553) |
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| william ward English Roman Catholic priest (17th century) (b. 1560) |
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seth ward Bishop of Salisbury, mathematician and astronomer, GB (b. 1617) |
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| john ward composer, GB (b. 1571) |
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| nathaniel ward Puritan clergyman and pamphleteer in England and Massachusetts, GB (b. 1578) |
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patience ward Lord Mayor of London (b. 1629) |
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edward ward English judge (b. 1638) |
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| hugh ward Irish Franciscan poet, historian and hagiographer (b. 1592) |
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| john ward English parliamentarian officer and poet (b. 1599) |
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| bernard ward (born 1606) (b. 1606) |
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