Caudwell Surname

314,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Caudwell Surname Definition:

For Cauldwell = Caldwell, q.v.

Caudwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7771:71,7098,211
New Zealand1371:33,0535,740
Australia1191:226,85521,510
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
United States311:11,692,224454,091
France311:2,142,668174,004
Wales121:257,87814,969
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3131:77,8778,439
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Caudwell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Cauldwell = Caldwell, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cauldwell, co. Derby.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Caudwell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caudwell has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caudwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 314,885th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,113,713 people. Caudwell occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Caudwell live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 777 people, or 1 in 71,709. In England Caudwell is most common in: Derbyshire, where 14 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 14 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Besides England this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Caudwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Caudwell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 248 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 172 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Caudwell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Caudwell surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Caudwell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.75% less than the national average, earning R 55,260 per year; in United States they earn 29.43% more than the national average, earning $55,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.07% less than the national average, earning $49,149 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cadwell935,060/
Caudwel931/
Chadwell884,705/
Caidwell886/
Coudwell882/
Cadwelle881/
Cadweell881/
Caddwell881/
Casdwell880/
Catdwell880/
Cautwell880/
Cadwel866/
Couddwell820/
Kadwell80370/
Catwell80224/
Codwell8061/
Cadweld803/
Chadwel802/
Cadwill802/
Cudwill801/
Cutwell801/
Cadbell801/
Cadweel801/
Caduell801/
Kudwell801/
Cadwael800/
Cuduell800/
Chatwell75286/
Cathwell758/
Cauduill751/
Coutwell751/
Cuthwell751/
Coddwell751/
Keadwell750/
Cattwell750/
Caudwile750/
Chadwill750/
Chattwell7111/
Cutwel711/
Kadwill6796/
Cudbill6754/
Cadbill6713/
Cadouel675/
Kadwele674/
Chatuel672/
Chaduel671/
Caduill671/
Katwell671/
Cotwell671/
Couduel671/
Chatwel670/

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