Cartledge Surname
Approximately 6,837 people bear this surname
Cartledge Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the Cartlach.' I cannot find the spot. No doubt it lies in South Lancashire or East Cheshire. The suffix is-lake, a pond, or boggy spot, constantly found as -ledge or 'leach in compound local surnames; compare Blackledge or Blackleach, and Depledge (i.
Read More About This SurnameCartledge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,698 | 1:20,652 | 2,923 |
| United States | 1,837 | 1:197,310 | 19,443 |
| Australia | 1,825 | 1:14,792 | 2,098 |
| Scotland | 151 | 1:35,456 | 3,458 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| Wales | 87 | 1:35,569 | 3,540 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,482 | 1:16,448 | 2,400 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 370 | 1:135,726 | 12,894 |
Cartledge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the Cartlach.' I cannot find the spot. No doubt it lies in South Lancashire or East Cheshire. The suffix is-lake, a pond, or boggy spot, constantly found as -ledge or 'leach in compound local surnames; compare Blackledge or Blackleach, and Depledge (i.e. the black pond and the deep pond), both found in the same district.
1627. Married — William Froste and Mary Cartlach: Reg. Prestbury Ch. (Cheshire).
Elizabeth Cartledge, of Betchton, widow, 1700: Wills at Chester.
Thomas Cartlich, of Barthomley, 1671: ibid. (1660-80).
1695. Baptised — Hannah, d. William Cartlitch: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1778. Married — James D. Kisline and Sarah Carttlage: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) Dweller at (apparently) the Cart-Lake [-ledge is a corruption form of lache, a Northern (esp. Lane.) form of 'lake ’: cp. Old English lacu, a lake, stream]
From Cartlett; a location name in Gloucestershire (?).
Cartledge Demographics
Cartledge Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Cartledge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cartledge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cartledge occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cartledge? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 72,151st most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,065,898 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Cartledge reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Cartledge is most widespread in England, where it is held by 2,698 people, or 1 in 20,652. In England Cartledge is mostly concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 16 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 12 percent are found and Cheshire, where 9 percent are found. Other than England this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 27 percent are found.
Cartledge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cartledge has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cartledge last name expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 496 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 755 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 967 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cartledge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (86%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Cartledge surname are 21.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.57% registered with the party.
The amount Cartledge earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.76% more than the national average, earning R 320,244 per year; in United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,289 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.69% less than the national average, earning $45,863 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthledge | 95 | 28 | / |
| Cartlledge | 95 | 2 | / |
| Carttledge | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cartledger | 95 | 0 | / |
| Cartledges | 95 | 0 | / |
| Cartlege | 94 | 15 | / |
| Cartlidge | 89 | 3,949 | / |
| Cortledge | 89 | 9 | / |
| Carteldge | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cartleege | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cartildge | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kartledge | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cartleage | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cartledgehay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Carttladge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cartilldge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Corthledge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cartlige | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cortlege | 82 | 0 | / |
| Kartlege | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cartligge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cortellese | 63 | 36 | / |
| Cortlessa | 56 | 17 | / |
| Cortelezi | 56 | 2 | / |
| Cortildes | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cortellesi | 53 | 314 | / |
| Cortelessa | 53 | 9 | / |
| Cortellesa | 53 | 5 | / |
| Cortelessi | 53 | 2 | / |
| Cortellzze | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cortlezzis | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cortellezi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cortellessa | 50 | 1,194 | / |
| Cortellezzi | 50 | 395 | / |
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