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 commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Catmull? popularity and diffusion

It is the 510,931st most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Catmull reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

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

Catmull Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Catmull has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Catmull surname expanded 42,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 752 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Catmull Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Catmull last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the political 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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