Cavellier Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cavellier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavellier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1411:471,08366,853
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Cavellier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cavellier is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Cavellier.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavellier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 983,245th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname Cavellier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Cavellier live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 471,083. In France Cavellier is most common in: Normandy, where 58 percent live, Île-de-France, where 22 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent live. Apart from France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Cavellier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cavellier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cavellier surname rose 290 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cavellier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cavellier are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.27% registered with the political party.

Cavellier earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.12% more than the national average, earning $50,538 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Cavellier
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