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.
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Cavel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cavel (Marathi: चवेल) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cavel is the 454,874th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,781,941 people. The last name Cavel occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Cavel live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Cavel is also the 598,137th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 226 people.
The last name Cavel is most common in France, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 139,544. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 36 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 21 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent are found. Aside from France this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Peru, where 11 percent are found.
Cavel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cavel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cavel last name rose 307 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cavel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cavel last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.29% registered to vote for 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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