Cavel Surname
Approximately 745 people bear this surname
Cavel Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cavil,' a township in the parish of Eastrington, E. Riding Yorks, two miles from Howden. Thence the name easily crossed over into Lincolnshire In some cases it may be represented by some more southern locality.
Read More About This SurnameCavel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 476 | 1:139,544 | 21,462 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| Peru | 82 | 1:387,611 | 12,644 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Cavel (226) may also be a first name.
Cavel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cavil,' a township in the parish of Eastrington, E. Riding Yorks, two miles from Howden. Thence the name easily crossed over into Lincolnshire In some cases it may be represented by some more southern locality.
Robert de Cavilla, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1353 - John Cavel, rector of Sizeland, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Walter Cavel, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1546. Humfrey Cavel and Alice Nassahe: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
1793. Married — Charles Lavell and Ann Seberner Cavill: St. George, Hanover Square.
The French Cavel, prob. from the Continental Teutonic equiv. of the Old English cáf, ‘active', ‘bold’ + the French diminutive suff. -el, Latin -ell-us. Confused with Cavil(I, q.v.
Cavel Demographics
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Cavel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cavel (Marathi: चवेल) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavel? popularity and diffusion
Cavel is the 454,874th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. Cavel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Cavel are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Cavel is also the 598,137th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 226 people.
The last name Cavel is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 476 people, or 1 in 139,544. In France it is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 36 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent reside. Besides France this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Peru, where 11 percent reside.
Cavel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cavel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 307 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cavel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cavel surname are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.29% registered with the political party.
The amount Cavel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 19.05% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,692 per year and in United States they earn 12.58% less than the national average, earning $37,723 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cavel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cavel in the Marathi language | ||
| चवेल | cavela | - |
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