Cauwood Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Cauwood Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cawood,' (1) a small town near Selby, West Riding Yorks; (2) a chapelry in the parish of Melling, North Lancaster.
Johannes de Cawode, 1383-4: Freemen of York.
Johannes de Cawod, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameCauwood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 117 | 1:476,223 | 30,919 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
Cauwood Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cawood,' (1) a small town near Selby, West Riding Yorks; (2) a chapelry in the parish of Melling, North Lancaster.
Johannes de Cawode, 1383-4: Freemen of York.
Johannes de Cawod, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus de Cawod, 1370: ibid.
Alicia de Cawode, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
This surname crossed the Atlantic, and is still found in the States.
Richard Cawood, aged 35 years, 1635: Hotten's Lists of Emigrants.
1569. John Cawood and Agnes Keane: Marriage Lic. (London).
1771. Married — William Cawood and Mary Jones: St. George, Hanover Square.
A parish in Yorkshire.
Cauwood Demographics
Average Cauwood Salary in
England
£25,329
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Cauwood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cauwood Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cauwood occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cauwood? popularity and diffusion
Cauwood is the 1,620,164th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Cauwood reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Cauwood is most common in England, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 476,223. In England it is most frequent in: Tyne and Wear, where 33 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 14 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Beside England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Cauwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cauwood has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cauwood last name grew 616 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuwood | 93 | 0 | / |
| Cawood | 92 | 5,274 | / |
| Caywood | 86 | 3,486 | / |
| Cawoods | 86 | 1 | / |
| Caiwood | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kauwood | 86 | 0 | / |
| Couwood | 86 | 0 | / |
| Caswood | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cawwood | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cawod | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chaiwood | 80 | 8 | / |
| Caywoods | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caiswood | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sawood | 77 | 194 | / |
| Cowood | 77 | 82 | / |
| Jawood | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kawood | 77 | 11 | / |
| Zawood | 77 | 2 | / |
| Caywod | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cabood | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qawood | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cavood | 77 | 0 | / |
| Couchwood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cawo | 73 | 25 | / |
| Cuwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seawood | 71 | 602 | / |
| Kaywood | 71 | 318 | / |
| Zaywood | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kaiwood | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kaewood | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keawood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cowwood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chawoot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quawood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dsawood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coywood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jawod | 67 | 1,360 | / |
| Cawad | 67 | 1,092 | / |
| Cavod | 67 | 584 | / |
| Caboo | 67 | 425 | / |
| Caubo | 67 | 219 | / |
| Chaiwoot | 67 | 207 | / |
| Sawod | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kauwo | 67 | 98 | / |
| Cawoy | 67 | 62 | / |
| Casuo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kawoo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Quoiwood | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cabud | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kawod | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cabod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caiwo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qawoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cawop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cuowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kochwood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqaywood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccuwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaibood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawgo | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Cauwood
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis