Cauld Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cauld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cauld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Cauld Last Name Facts

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

Cauld is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cauld? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Cauld is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Cauld are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Cauld is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account England Cauld occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Cauld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cauld has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cauld surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caul891,617/
Cald8976/
Culd895/
Cayul802,592/
Caule80859/
Cajul80140/
Cault8036/
Chald8030/
Could8022/
Caull8016/
Cahul8013/
Cauel808/
Chuld804/
Kauld804/
Calds802/
Calld802/
Cayld801/
Cauul801/
Causl801/
Caldh801/
Cgald801/
Ceald800/
Caulp800/
Causield771/
Cal7542,073/
Cul751,318/
Causil739,433/
Cauwel73421/
Caulle73250/
Caucil73108/
Causel7393/
Cauyal7333/
Cautel7325/
Caujol7318/
Chayld7313/
Cayold7313/
Chaild736/
Caiull732/
Cauyel731/
Cayald731/
Caouel731/
Cauial731/
Caulhe731/
Cautil731/
Cajule731/
Causle730/
Caield730/
Caal67160,507/
Kaul6748,914/
Call6725,977/
Culp6719,086/
Cale679,066/
Cull678,985/
Cail672,941/
Cael672,347/
Calp671,977/
Kald671,962/
Cule671,362/
Cuel671,019/
Coul67920/
Calì67623/
Kuld67396/
Calt67285/
Ceal67190/
Cold67176/
Caussel67115/
Coyault67107/
Caldová6789/
Cahl6771/
Zald6747/
Caussil6742/
Casl6742/
Cuyl6735/
Cuil6731/
Cult6725/
Caál6715/
Ccal679/
Catl678/
Caël677/
Øcal676/
Cuhl675/
Zuld675/
Cayl674/
Qald674/
Cajl673/
Caujole673/
Caldova673/
Cuol673/
Coheald672/
Cautill672/
Calh672/
Hcal672/
Qaul672/
Kcul672/
Catledt671/
Caiheld671/
Cauyell671/
Ceul671/
Cutl671/
Calı671/
Cheault671/
Causiel671/
Coutild671/
Cuël671/
Gcal671/
Chaiald671/
Chailed671/
Ckal671/
Ckul671/
Cqal671/
Hcul671/
Causell670/
Cautell670/
Cauwell670/
Cauchel670/
Chaulte670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cauld
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