Caswell Surname
Approximately 19,904 people bear this surname
Caswell Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Caswell (spring or stream where water cress grew), the name of several places in England.
Caswell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12,681 | 1:28,583 | 3,549 |
| England | 3,415 | 1:16,316 | 2,365 |
| Canada | 1,610 | 1:22,885 | 3,113 |
| Australia | 825 | 1:32,722 | 4,326 |
| South Africa | 518 | 1:104,590 | 12,646 |
| Wales | 298 | 1:10,384 | 1,154 |
| Northern Ireland | 102 | 1:18,089 | 2,301 |
| New Zealand | 98 | 1:46,207 | 7,572 |
| Scotland | 89 | 1:60,155 | 4,924 |
| Ireland | 71 | 1:66,323 | 4,252 |
| Israel | 37 | 1:231,287 | 21,601 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:10,728 | 2,153 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 7 | 1:836 | 101 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 73 | 1:60,683 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,367 | 1:17,831 | 2,583 |
| Wales | 70 | 1:22,406 | 1,290 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,660 | 1:13,721 | 1,760 |
Caswell (4,818) may also be a first name.
Caswell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Caswell (spring or stream where water cress grew), the name of several places in England.
See Carswell. Perhaps, however, from Caswell Bay in the Bristol Channel.
The name of Caswell only occurs in my list for Lincolnshire in the form of Casswell. During the 17th and 18th centuries, however, Caswell or Caswall was a very notable name in Leominster in this county: this Leominster family supplied several bailiffs or mayors to the town as well as representatives in Parliament: Sir George Caswall, who represented this town in 1720, lost his estates through the South Sea Scheme (T.). Caswell is the name of a Somerset tithing and of a Dorset hamlet.
Caswell Demographics
Average Caswell Salary in
United States
$45,723 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Caswell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caswell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Caswell occurs most in The United States. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Caswell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caswell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 26,991st most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 366,135 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Caswell reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 98,457th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,818 people.
The last name Caswell is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 12,681 people, or 1 in 28,583. In The United States Caswell is mostly concentrated in: California, where 7 percent are found, Florida, where 7 percent are found and Michigan, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 62 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.
Caswell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Caswell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Caswell last name rose 346 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 426 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 593 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 3 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Caswell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Caswell last name is predominantly Presbyterian (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Caswell surname are 7.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.58% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Caswell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 56.11% more than the national average, earning 540,253 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 83.6% more than the national average, earning R 436,296 per year; in United States they earn 5.97% more than the national average, earning $45,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.02% more than the national average, earning $52,676 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashwell | 93 | 1,867 | / |
| Casswell | 93 | 697 | / |
| Causwell | 93 | 120 | / |
| Chaswell | 93 | 37 | / |
| Caaswell | 93 | 1 | / |
| Caswwell | 93 | 0 | / |
| Cazswell | 93 | 0 | / |
| Caiswell | 93 | 0 | / |
| Cayswell | 93 | 0 | / |
| Caswel | 92 | 16 | / |
| Chasswell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cashwiell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Casswelle | 88 | 0 | / |
| Caudswell | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kaswell | 86 | 233 | / |
| Caswill | 86 | 50 | / |
| Coswell | 86 | 48 | / |
| Cashwel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chaswel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Casbell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Caxwell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Caswele | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cotswell | 80 | 2 | / |
| Choswell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Coeswell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Casswill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cassbell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cashwill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Coyswell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cosswell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Couswell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Casbel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Casuel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Coswel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cashwl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coesswell | 75 | 0 | / |
| Coxwell | 71 | 1,245 | / |
| Kaswele | 71 | 548 | / |
| Keswell | 71 | 73 | / |
| Casbill | 71 | 7 | / |
| Koswell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Coswill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cassuel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cosbell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kaasbell | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kesswell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Queswell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeswill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cochwell | 67 | 0 | / |
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