Catmull Surname

510,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Catmull Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. a Norfolk and Suffolk surname. I find no early traces; perhaps an immigrant from the Low Countries.

'George Cattermole. water-colour painter (1800-68), was born at Dickieborough, near Diss, Norfolk': Dictionary of National Biography.

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Catmull Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4211:860,94865,474
England1881:296,37322,665
Australia281:964,13257,058
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Catmull Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. a Norfolk and Suffolk surname. I find no early traces; perhaps an immigrant from the Low Countries.

'George Cattermole. water-colour painter (1800-68), was born at Dickieborough, near Diss, Norfolk': Dictionary of National Biography.

1802. Married — John Cathermold and Jane Ford: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Catmull Last Name Facts

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

The surname Catmull is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Catmull click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Catmull? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 510,931st most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,386,790 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Catmull are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 860,948. In The United States Catmull is primarily found in: Utah, where 57 percent reside, Idaho, where 19 percent reside and Arizona, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Catmull Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Catmull has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Catmull last name rose 42,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 752 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Catmull Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Catmull surname are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.

Catmull earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.05% less than the national average, earning $39,245 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Catmul921/
Camull920/
Camul8323/
Caumul7775/
Qatmul775/
Camoul774/
Camoll772/
Katmul771/
Cammul771/
Camule771/
Camuil771/
Kamull771/
Chaitmaul755/
Camugli71142/
Khatmul7112/
Kamulle714/
Camusel713/
Cammule712/
Sajtmul711/
Kaimull711/
Kamul67245/
Camol67173/
Qamul674/
Khaimull671/

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