Casway Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Casway Surname Definition:

"Of this ancient family, originally wrote Coigniers, denominated from a place of that name in France, was Roger de Coigniers, that came into England about the end of the reign of Will, the Conqueror, to whom the bishop of Durham gave the constableship of Durham.

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Casway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Casway Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

"Of this ancient family, originally wrote Coigniers, denominated from a place of that name in France, was Roger de Coigniers, that came into England about the end of the reign of Will, the Conqueror, to whom the bishop of Durham gave the constableship of Durham." Kimber. The family gave the suffix to Howton Coigniers, co. York.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Local. From Coigniers, in Normandy, their ancient residence; came into England with William the Conqueror.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Casway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Casway is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Casway? popularity and diffusion

Casway is the 3,100,440th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Casway live; 65 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 3,893,778. In The Philippines Casway is most common in: Davao Region, where 96 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 4 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Casway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Casway has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Casway surname grew 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Casway Last Name Statistics demography

Casway earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Causway9278/
Cassway9232/
Cashway921/
Caswa91121/
Cosway83642/
Chaswa83181/
Kasway83180/
Casbay834/
Caswau831/
Casuay831/
Cashwa830/
Casswa830/
Catshwayo801/
Kaswaya77292/
Kaswayi77205/
Kaswaye7718/
Coshway7716/
Chaiswa773/
Kaswayo771/
Cossway770/
Kaswa733,649/
Caswi73453/
Casby73451/
Casba7349/
Casua7331/
Caswe7323/
Qaswa7321/
Casva737/
Coswa735/
Caxwy731/
Kaswy730/
Casvy730/
Chaisewa7165/
Caswiyah7110/
Chaisuay711/
Kaswayap711/
Ttchaswa711/
Keatsway711/
Cautshwa711/
Gcatshwa711/
Cassua6710,284/
Causby671,713/
Qashwa671,436/
Kashwa67631/
Chaswe67545/
Kauswa67371/
Kaswai67208/
Casuat6798/
Kasswa6762/
Chaisweyi6740/
Kaswey6721/
Caisba6719/
Kasuay6718/
Chasua6713/
Khaswa6712/
Kaiswa6712/
Kaswah6711/
Chasby679/
Coshwa677/
Casuas677/
Qasswa674/
Cassby674/
Kaswiy674/
Keaswa674/
Chasva674/
Casuea673/
Cashua673/
Khashwayo672/
Casuey672/
Kaswea672/
Cashba672/
Katshwayo671/
Kaswas671/
Kaswoa671/
Kaaswa671/
Kasbay671/
Casvoy671/
Tsaswa671/
Kaswwa671/
Tchasbaya671/
Chashuaya671/
Casuha671/
Casvas671/
Qaswad671/
Cosbay670/
Casbey670/
Caisby670/

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