Caudell Surname

155,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Caudell Surname Definition:

'O Amos Cottle! Phoebus! What a name

To fill the speaking trump of future fame!

O Amos Cottle! for a moment think

What meagre profits spring from pen and ink.

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Caudell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6411:137,24314,344
England1481:376,47326,505
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:353,26622,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:254,91721,039

Caudell (29) may also be a first name.

Caudell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cottle,' an extra-parochial liberty in the hundred of Bradford, Wiltshire, originally Cothull.; v. Hull. Poor Cottle, the bookseller, and would be writer, was thus pilloried by Byron in his English Bards and Scotch Reviewers:

'O Amos Cottle! Phoebus! What a name

To fill the speaking trump of future fame!

O Amos Cottle! for a moment think

What meagre profits spring from pen and ink.'

Elyas Cotel, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Roger Cotel, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Robert Cothulle, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

John de Cothulle, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

1605. Married — George Cottle and Eliz Goodall: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1803. — William Cottel and Mary Drake: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

For Cauldwell = Caldwell, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Perhaps from the district now called Cottles in Wiltshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The present representatives of the name of Cottle are evidently descended from the ancient Wilts family of Cottel, which originally owned much property, especially in the parish of Atford in the 13th century (A.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Caudell Last Name Facts

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

Caudell is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caudell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 155,131st most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,577,837 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Caudell reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Caudell is also the 1,951,561st most numerous given name on earth, borne by 29 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,641 people, or 1 in 137,243. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 24 percent reside, Indiana, where 6 percent reside and Kentucky, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States Caudell is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Caudell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Caudell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Caudell last name grew 1,341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 214 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Caudell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Caudell last name are 23.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.47% registered with the party.

Caudell earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $43,273 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cauddell932/
Causdell930/
Caudel92647/
Cadell92577/
Cudell9261/
Caudll922/
Caudill8623,685/
Caddell865,822/
Chaudel86237/
Chadell8622/
Caadell864/
Cajdell864/
Cadeell862/
Caedell862/
Kaudell861/
Caduell861/
Caudiel861/
Cuduell860/
Coudell860/
Cuddell860/
Zaudell860/
Cadel831,727/
Cudel83322/
Caudl831/
Caddiell8016/
Chaidell805/
Chaddell803/
Caudioll801/
Cauduill801/
Cheadell800/
Chadel771,266/
Kadell77465/
Caddel77355/
Zudell77151/
Kaudel77144/
Codell77126/
Zadell77124/
Kudell77118/
Caudil7740/
Cadill7733/
Casdel7720/
Czadel7719/
Coudel7718/
Ceadel7716/
Cuddel7715/
Chudel7710/
Cudill777/
Cadiel773/
Cudiel772/
Casdll772/
Cadael771/
Cauddl771/
Caadel771/
Czudel771/
Caidel771/
Cadl737/
Cudl731/
Couedel71597/
Keudell71200/
Casdill7169/
Keadell7147/
Choudel7134/
Zaidell7131/
Couëdel7115/
Kaddell7112/
Coudill7111/
Zaydell716/
Csudill713/
Chaddel713/
Caedill713/
Cahdill713/
Kaidell712/
Kaudill712/
Tchadel712/
Ciusdel712/
Coydell711/
Caduill711/
Caddiel711/
Cauddil711/
Caudilt711/
Caydill711/
Chhadel711/
Coddell711/
Codiell711/
Zaudiel711/
Cajedel711/
Ceidell711/
Couduel711/
Kadel6724,858/
Zadel67823/
Cadil67657/
Kudel67466/
Codel67102/
Kaudl6726/
Zudel6723/
Cahdl673/
Qadel673/
Cudil672/
Chadl672/
Quaddell671/
Castdeel671/
Cheedell671/
Csadl671/
Zaddiell671/
Chayodel671/
Khaidell671/
Coudl670/

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