Cartmail Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Cartmail Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cartmell,' a well-known town in Furness, North Lancashire. The Staffordshire variants of this surname seem to have come from North Lancashire via Cheshire.
Robert Cartmell, of Claughton, 1578: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
Read More About This SurnameCartmail Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 54 | 1:451,396 | 25,813 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
Cartmail Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cartmell,' a well-known town in Furness, North Lancashire. The Staffordshire variants of this surname seem to have come from North Lancashire via Cheshire.
Robert Cartmell, of Claughton, 1578: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
Elizabeth Cart mall, of Haughton, (1681-1748).
Ann Cartmell, of Pullgarth, in Cartmell Fell, 1701: ibid.
Thomas Cartmell, of Chester, 1648: Wills at Chester.
John Cartmell, of Simondston, 1673: ibid. (1660-80).
(Scandinavian) belonging to Cartmel (Lancs) = the Cart-Sandbank [Old Norse kart-r, a cart+mel-r, a sandbank] William de Kertmel, A.D. 1246-47.—Lanc. Assize Rolls.
The signification of this name apparently has reference to the famous passage—at low water—across the Leven sands. The guides over the sands are, or were, called carters, passengers generally being conveyed in carts.
Cartmell was the name of four tenants in Garstang in the reign of James I. (F. G.). There is a Lancashire parish thus called.
Cartmail Demographics
Average Cartmail Salary in
England
£27,378
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Cartmail Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cartmail Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cartmail occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cartmail? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,918,812th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Cartmail occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cartmail reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 655,507. In England Cartmail is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 55 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 14 percent live and West Midlands, where 8 percent live. Beside England Cartmail exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 7 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.
Cartmail Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cartmail has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cartmail last name increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartmil | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cartmill | 88 | 2,065 | / |
| Cartamil | 88 | 102 | / |
| Cartmale | 88 | 94 | / |
| Cartemil | 88 | 38 | / |
| Cartmall | 88 | 16 | / |
| Cartimil | 88 | 13 | / |
| Cartmile | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cartmeal | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cartmille | 82 | 14 | / |
| Cuartumal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cartimill | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cartmel | 80 | 675 | / |
| Cartomilho | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cartmell | 75 | 3,330 | / |
| Cardemil | 75 | 982 | / |
| Khartmal | 75 | 30 | / |
| Karatmal | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kartamal | 75 | 4 | / |
| Karetmal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cortmill | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cratmill | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cartmele | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kharatmal | 71 | 1,803 | / |
| Karatamal | 71 | 19 | / |
| Khartamal | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kharotmal | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kartimall | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kahratmal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khartmoal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cortimila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cortml | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharatamal | 67 | 110 | / |
| Cortimilia | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kharatamil | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khar Tamal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cortamilia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Karatamall | 67 | 3 | / |
| Curutiemal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kharatomal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cortemilia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khrtmal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharat Mal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharatmaol | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharotamil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khartamaol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharatmala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kharatmoal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karatemall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kardmal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghairatmal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaertmaehl | 67 | 0 | / |
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Cartmail Reference & Research
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