Cailly Surname
Approximately 1,792 people bear this surname
Cailly Surname Definition:
Cailli in the arrondissement of Rouen gave title in 1661 to a marquisate. Some six centuries earlier, it had probably given name to the Anglo-Norman family, whose representative, temp. Edw. I., was Hugh de Cailly, lord of Orby, co. Norfolk, ancestor of the baronetic and other existing branches of the surname.
Read More About This SurnameCailly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,692 | 1:39,257 | 4,888 |
| Chile | 49 | 1:359,520 | 9,978 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Cailly (11) may also be a first name.
Cailly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Cailli in the arrondissement of Rouen gave title in 1661 to a marquisate. Some six centuries earlier, it had probably given name to the Anglo-Norman family, whose representative, temp. Edw. I., was Hugh de Cailly, lord of Orby, co. Norfolk, ancestor of the baronetic and other existing branches of the surname.
Cailly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cailly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cailly is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cailly? popularity and diffusion
It is the 226,506th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,066,711 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Cailly live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 1,692 people, or 1 in 39,257. In France it is primarily found in: Normandy, where 34 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Excluding France it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
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