Cauil Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Cauil Surname User-submission:
The Cauil surname comes from the title of a Maya deity stemmed from his name K'awiil.
K'awiil is the Maya god of lightning, sustenance, fertility and maize. He is often seen in Maya iconography as the Lords, scepters, and the jade axes of the rain deity Chaak.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Cauil Surname Meaning
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The Cauil surname comes from the title of a Maya deity stemmed from his name K'awiil.
K'awiil is the Maya god of lightning, sustenance, fertility and maize. He is often seen in Maya iconography as the Lords, scepters, and the jade axes of the rain deity Chaak.
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Where Does The Last Name Cauil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cauil is more frequently found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cauil? popularity and diffusion
Cauil is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Cauil occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Cauil are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Hispano-North America.
This last name is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 9,548,170. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Quintana Roo, where 85 percent live, Campeche, where 8 percent live and Yucatán, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Mexico this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cahuil | 91 | 68 | / |
| Cauile | 91 | 3 | / |
| Cauuil | 91 | 2 | / |
| Cauill | 91 | 2 | / |
| Cayuil | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cauhill | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kauil | 80 | 4,406 | / |
| Cahil | 80 | 223 | / |
| Coail | 80 | 89 | / |
| Caoil | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ciail | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cağil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chahuile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cahill | 73 | 55,707 | / |
| Caoile | 73 | 8,018 | / |
| Couill | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kahuil | 73 | 19 | / |
| Sceuil | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cayeul | 73 | 8 | / |
| Coaile | 73 | 7 | / |
| Cheail | 73 | 6 | / |
| Khauil | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kauile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Coeuil | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ciuile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cueill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chuuil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cáhuil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qauile | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cueuil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zauiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chauyl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chouil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuhill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahilp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ceauel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cael | 67 | 2,347 | / |
| Chouail | 67 | 20 | / |
| Caoille | 67 | 3 | / |
| Couille | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cahhill | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaiyil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chauhel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chueail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceaușel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahilll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahahil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuhill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahgill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahuile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caheill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caahill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cahille | 67 | 0 | / |
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