Cavall Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cavall Surname Definition:

CAVALL: "Who out of a supposed allusion to this name, as appears from the glass windows of this house, gave a calf for their arms, viz., Argent, a calf passant, Gules; whereas lengh is a calf in British-Cornish, and cavall is a beehive, cradle, or flashed" (Hals.

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Cavall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
England51:11,143,612252,590
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Cavall (24) may also be a first name.

Cavall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

CAVALL: "Who out of a supposed allusion to this name, as appears from the glass windows of this house, gave a calf for their arms, viz., Argent, a calf passant, Gules; whereas lengh is a calf in British-Cornish, and cavall is a beehive, cradle, or flashed" (Hals.) The name is from root of Kivell, q. v.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

CAVALL: "Caval signifieth a horse." Camd. French cheval, from Latin caballus.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Cavall Last Name Facts

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

Cavall occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cavall.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavall? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,817,111th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Cavall reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Cavall is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 24 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 4,588,088. In The United States Cavall is most prevalent in: Florida, where 27 percent are found, Delaware, where 16 percent are found and New Jersey, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States Cavall is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Cavall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cavall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cavall last name grew 3,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cavall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cavall surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

Cavall earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.46% more than the national average, earning $56,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavalle92555/
Cajvall929/
Cavaill927/
Chavall926/
Caevall921/
Caval916,399/
Cavaille861,542/
Chavalle86254/
Cauvalle862/
Savall831,470/
Chaval83618/
Caball83318/
Cavale83233/
Covall8389/
Kavall8337/
Caival8312/
Cawall8311/
Javall834/
Zavall834/
Cauval833/
Cavalt830/
Cavoll830/
Cavaul830/
Cavallová802/
Chavaille801/
Chavale773,971/
Caballe772,458/
Canpall77741/
Cahaval77722/
Chavhal77611/
Saveall77178/
Chauval7777/
Jaavall7752/
Caveill7747/
Seavall7743/
Covalle7737/
Couvall7732/
Chhaval7728/
Savaill7717/
Kavalle7715/
Scovall779/
Campall778/
Chaaval773/
Chavgal773/
Cavealt771/
Kajvall771/
Cavaile771/
Cahvale771/
Cavault770/
Cavahal770/
Chaball770/
Javalle770/
Sauvall770/
Cabal7315,123/
Kaval7311,190/
Saval736,898/
Javal732,499/
Coval731,288/
Zaval73536/
Cawal73395/
Čaval7356/
Cavol7345/
Chavhale71184/
Chhavale7124/
Cabaille7118/
Chauvale7116/
Cavailhe7114/
Chaivale715/
Caveille714/
Cavalova713/
Chavahal712/
Tchaball712/
Campeall711/
Chahaval711/
Chaiwall711/
Jaysvall711/
Jaisvall711/
Chavaile711/
Camppall710/
Cabacell710/
Zavale6714,947/
Kavale677,302/
Javale674,176/
Cabale672,139/
Jaival672,021/
Chabal671,722/
Sawall671,576/
Campal67955/
Choval67891/
Couval67858/
Sauval67845/
Cawale67793/
Covalt67693/
Jasval67689/
Khaval67513/
Kawall67367/
Savahl67360/
Cabald67292/
Chavol67291/
Ciabal67267/
Kovall67261/
Caubal67208/
Jayval67204/
Saival67156/
Chawal67136/
Caibal67133/
Cowall67104/
Cabail67103/
Kayval6791/
Kaival6775/
Casual6772/
Cavolt6770/
Cabalt6763/
Zavald6747/
Kauval6744/
Cavole6742/
Jauval6730/
Cabeal6725/
Kaeval6725/
Savail6723/
Cauwal6723/
Tschavoll6723/
Jovall6721/
Kavald6717/
Cajual6715/
Chahavale6713/
Saveal6713/
Savaal6712/
Kavhal6711/
Coveal6711/
Zaball679/
Scoval677/
Covale677/
Kaball676/
Coeval675/
Sahval675/
Zawall674/
Saaval673/
Coball672/
Queavalle672/
Keaval672/
Kavail672/
Javald672/
Sovall672/
Cabaal672/
Kavaal671/
Kavasl671/
Kavoll671/
Kaaval671/
Cavolh671/
Cavosl671/
Chhaivale671/
Javhal671/
Jajval671/
Jjaval671/
Cotval671/
Zasval671/
Cawoll671/
Javalp671/
Kavaul671/
Quaval671/
Qawall671/
Cabaul671/
Canpal671/
Covaul671/
Czabal671/
Javeal671/
Zaival671/
Savoll670/
Seaval670/
Caveil670/
Jawall670/
Cooval670/
Caboll670/
Covald670/
Cawalt670/

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