Caines Surname
Approximately 7,884 people bear this surname
Caines Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cahagnes,' in the department of Calvados, a village lying south-west of Caen. Early branches of the family gave title to Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire; Keynes Court, Wiltshire; Combe Keynes, Dorset; and Winkley Keynes, Devon (v.
Read More About This SurnameCaines Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,805 | 1:129,219 | 13,639 |
| Canada | 1,900 | 1:19,392 | 2,708 |
| England | 1,464 | 1:38,059 | 4,953 |
| Australia | 476 | 1:56,714 | 6,917 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 441 | 1:125 | 20 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 155 | 1:8,800 | 1,261 |
| Bermuda | 119 | 1:549 | 80 |
| Wales | 83 | 1:37,284 | 3,678 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 83 | 1:1,330 | 214 |
| Guyana | 72 | 1:10,586 | 1,563 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| British Virgin Islands | 37 | 1:854 | 138 |
| Northern Ireland | 35 | 1:52,715 | 4,341 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 18 | 1:5,510 | 685 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Jamaica | 17 | 1:168,820 | 5,436 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Honduras | 10 | 1:881,644 | 4,379 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Anguilla | 5 | 1:2,687 | 256 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 568 | 1:42,914 | 5,387 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:56,015 | 2,800 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
Caines (29) may also be a first name.
Caines Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cahagnes,' in the department of Calvados, a village lying south-west of Caen. Early branches of the family gave title to Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire; Keynes Court, Wiltshire; Combe Keynes, Dorset; and Winkley Keynes, Devon (v. Lower).
John de Kaynnes, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Lucas de Kaynnes, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Robert de Kaynes, Wiltshire, ibid.
Geoffrey de Kaynges, Wiltshire, ibid.
1756. Married — William Holford and Elizabeth Caines: St. George, Hanover Square.
1770. — Robert Lamb and Mary Kaines: ibid.
CAYNES: A Norman territorial name, perhaps from Cahaignes (Eure). Guido de Caynes was one of the witnesses to Earl David's Inquisitio regarding the lands pertaining to the church of Glasgow, c. 1124 (REG., p. 7). The Keynes were a well-known Norman family in Sussex.
1 Cain(e)’s (Son); v- Cain(e.
2 belonging to Cahagnes (Calvados) or Cahaignes (Eure).
From the lordship of Cahaignes, near Vire, Normandy. In 1086 William de C. held a barony, Northants and Cambridge (Domesd.), also in Sussex and Bucks. The chief seat was at Tarrant-Kaines, Dorset, granted by Henry I. (Dugd. Bar. i. 427). The name also occurs as Keynes, and is frequent in Normandy in the 12th cent. (Mag. Rot. Scac.).
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Caines Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caines Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Caines is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caines? popularity and diffusion
The last name Caines is the 63,531st most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 924,346 people. Caines occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Caines live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used first name in the world, held by 29 people.
The surname Caines is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,805 people, or 1 in 129,219. In The United States Caines is most common in: Florida, where 11 percent live, Georgia, where 9 percent live and North Carolina, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Caines is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.
Caines Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Caines has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,750 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 258 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 296 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 733 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Caines Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Caines last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Caines are 0.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Caines earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $43,163 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.54% less than the national average, earning $46,432 CAD per year.
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