Caillard Surname

158,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Caillard Surname Definition:

2 a nickname from the Quail [French caille (of Low German orig.); with suff. as above]

Caillard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,6601:24,9712,978
Australia301:899,85754,700
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Caillard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

2 a nickname from the Quail [French caille (of Low German orig.); with suff. as above]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Caillard Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Caillard Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Caillard occurs most in France. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caillard? popularity and diffusion

The last name Caillard is the 158,392nd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,642,330 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Caillard reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 2,660 people, or 1 in 24,971. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 24 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 18 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 10 percent are found. Aside from France this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 1 percent are found.

Caillard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Caillard has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Caillard surname decreased 46 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaillard94134/
Cailliard9458/
Casillard940/
Callard931,854/
Coillard88409/
Casillar88207/
Challard88143/
Cuillard8856/
Caillart8855/
Callgard8814/
Calliard888/
Chailard883/
Callards881/
Cailliar881/
Ceillard881/
Cacillar881/
Caiilard881/
Catillar881/
Callar86505/
Calard86488/
Cailar8652/
Chaileard8247/
Casilliar825/
Cuilliard822/
Cascillar822/
Chhillard821/
Cachillar821/
Chalard801,673/
Callear80649/
Chilard80115/
Cuillar8032/
Callair8029/
Coillar8025/
Kallard809/
Calliar806/
Callerd806/
Callart802/
Zallard802/
Kailard802/
Calgard801/
Caallar801/
Cailajr801/
Callare801/
Calhard801/
Caullar801/
Callord800/
Callyar800/
Callarr800/
Coutillard7812/
Calar77710/
Cilar7774/
Callaert751,489/
Coullard75150/
Chaleard7565/
Ccoillar7550/
Chaylard7533/
Calgaard7532/
Chaulard756/
Chailart756/
Catellar755/
Kiellard755/
Cailleir753/
Cacellar752/
Kallyard751/
Callaire751/
Zeillard751/
Cheallar751/
Chailord751/
Casellar751/
Calliart751/
Callahar750/
Caielear750/
Kaillear750/
Cihlar71949/
Kallar71454/
Celard71316/
Caylar71224/
Chilar71164/
Calaur71144/
Calear71101/
Callor7199/
Kailar7185/
Catlar7171/
Kallhardt7167/
Calgar7158/
Cailor7148/
Caslar7119/
Calhar7116/
Chaileart7112/
Coulliard7110/
Caliar717/
Khaillare716/
Célard716/
Calare715/
Calyar713/
Zilard712/
Cağlar712/
Ceilar712/
Calart712/
Coullaird711/
Cilyar711/
Calair711/
Coilar711/
Qallar711/
Cacellare711/
Calajr711/
Calord710/
Kalard710/
Cousllard710/
Cuellar67232,298/
Coellar671,517/
Kallaur671,040/
Khillar67284/
Kaulard67199/
Kilgard67154/
Callert6776/
Caleare6762/
Chalart6757/
Coulard6751/
Keillar6750/
Caliare6746/
Kallare6742/
Callore6740/
Chelard6728/
Kallart6719/
Calhare6717/
Kalgard6716/
Ceullar6716/
Kiellar6715/
Gıcalar6715/
Khallar6714/
Cahalar6712/
Khailar677/
Kailare675/
Coyllar675/
Kailaar674/
Quallar674/
Khalard672/
Kailiar671/
Kaailar671/
Khajillare671/
Kallear671/
Calhart671/
Calherd671/
Calleir671/
Calaire671/
Cayllor671/
Zilyard671/
Coullar671/
Chealar671/
Tzilard671/
Ciyalar671/
Ceallor671/
Chilart671/
Coylard671/
Calyaar671/
Caliart671/
Calarte671/
Calahar670/
Kaillor670/
Zilhard670/
Kiliard670/
Calaert670/

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