Cartland Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Cartland Surname Definition:

(Celtic + Teutonic) belonging to Cartland (Lanark). The first element appears to be the Scot. river-name Cart, from Gaelic caraid, 'a pair’ (of streams).

Cartland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
England1441:386,93126,993
Australia761:355,20729,862
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Wales71:442,07621,198
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1281:190,43315,429
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:460,72233,053

Cartland (15) may also be a first name.

Cartland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic + Teutonic) belonging to Cartland (Lanark). The first element appears to be the Scot. river-name Cart, from Gaelic caraid, 'a pair’ (of streams).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cartland Last Name Facts

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

Cartland has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cartland? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 636,210th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Cartland reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cartland is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 1,878,026. In The United States Cartland is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 30 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.

Cartland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cartland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cartland surname grew 177 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cartland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Cartland last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cartland last name are 16.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Cartland earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 28.36% more than the national average, earning $55,387 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.82% more than the national average, earning $64,498 CAD per year.

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