Cailley Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Cailley Surname Definition:
Cailley: This is printed in the old edition of Leland “Constable et Tally,” where the second name should begin with C. We may, I think, equate this with Quilly or Cuilly, near Falaise, a part of the possessions of the Burdetts. In fact, Robert Bordett, or Burdett, who came to England at the Conquest, was Sieur de Cailly.
Read More About This SurnameCailley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 105 | 1:632,597 | 82,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Cailley (14) may also be a first name.
Cailley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Cailley: This is printed in the old edition of Leland “Constable et Tally,” where the second name should begin with C. We may, I think, equate this with Quilly or Cuilly, near Falaise, a part of the possessions of the Burdetts. In fact, Robert Bordett, or Burdett, who came to England at the Conquest, was Sieur de Cailly. The surname in time degenerated into Cully.
Cailley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cailley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cailley has its highest incidence in France. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cailley? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,795,579th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Cailley are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Cailley is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.
Cailley is most common in France, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 632,597. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 79 percent live, Île-de-France, where 15 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 6 percent live.
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