Cathell Surname
Approximately 775 people bear this surname
Cathell Surname Definition:
CATHAL: Gaelic and Middle Gaelic Cathal (in M'Vurich), Irish Cathal (common from seventh century onwards), O. W. Catgual, from Katu-valo-s 'war wielder.' Kathil mac Murchy sealed an inquest made at Dumbarton, 1239 (APS., I, p. 99; Bain, I, 2174).
Read More About This SurnameCathell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 772 | 1:469,506 | 39,946 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 111 | 1:452,421 | 32,615 |
Cathell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
CATHAL: Gaelic and Middle Gaelic Cathal (in M'Vurich), Irish Cathal (common from seventh century onwards), O. W. Catgual, from Katu-valo-s 'war wielder.' Kathil mac Murchy sealed an inquest made at Dumbarton, 1239 (APS., I, p. 99; Bain, I, 2174). The name was early borrowed by the Norsemen and occurs in Landndmabok (II, 18) as Kadal. Cathal or Kathel is a common personal name in Assynt at the present day. From this comes Maccall.
Cathell Demographics
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Cathell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cathell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cathell is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cathell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 441,383rd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,403,285 people. The surname Cathell is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cathell live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Cathell is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 772 people, or 1 in 469,506. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 28 percent are found, Delaware, where 14 percent are found and Virginia, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States Cathell occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.
Cathell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cathell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 695 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cathell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Cathell last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cathell last name are 6.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.69% registered with the party.
Cathell earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.77% more than the national average, earning $46,933 USD per year.
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