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Caword Surname Definition:
CAWART: Herbert Cawart witness in Dumfries, 1542 (Anderson). Marie Cavart in Little Daltone, 1683 (Dumfries). Thomas Cawart in parish of Monzie, n.d. (Dunblane). There is a Cawartsholme in Dumfries Retours (55).
Caword Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Caword Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
CAWART: Herbert Cawart witness in Dumfries, 1542 (Anderson). Marie Cavart in Little Daltone, 1683 (Dumfries). Thomas Cawart in parish of Monzie, n.d. (Dunblane). There is a Cawartsholme in Dumfries Retours (55).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayword | 92 | 0 | / |
| Cawor | 91 | 59 | / |
| Caward | 83 | 216 | / |
| Saword | 83 | 28 | / |
| Cawerd | 83 | 5 | / |
| Cawort | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cabord | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zaword | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaword | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cawore | 83 | 0 | / |
| Coword | 83 | 0 | / |
| Cawgor | 83 | 0 | / |
| Chabord | 77 | 299 | / |
| Cayward | 77 | 39 | / |
| Kaeword | 77 | 11 | / |
| Seaword | 77 | 10 | / |
| Keaword | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ceaward | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caworth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cauward | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cawherd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kawor | 73 | 241 | / |
| Cabor | 73 | 232 | / |
| Cavor | 73 | 187 | / |
| Cawar | 73 | 28 | / |
| Kaewhord | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chaworth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Coward | 67 | 16,767 | / |
| Jaward | 67 | 8,125 | / |
| Saward | 67 | 1,614 | / |
| Cavard | 67 | 958 | / |
| Cavour | 67 | 258 | / |
| Caboor | 67 | 247 | / |
| Savord | 67 | 102 | / |
| Kaward | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kawoor | 67 | 55 | / |
| Jawort | 67 | 50 | / |
| Covard | 67 | 43 | / |
| Cabour | 67 | 40 | / |
| Caware | 67 | 37 | / |
| Zaward | 67 | 29 | / |
| Cabard | 67 | 24 | / |
| Cabort | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cahwar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cobard | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cowerd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cawart | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khawor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kawuor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kawore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cashworth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soword | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quawor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Javord | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cavore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cavuor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coowor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coverd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kawour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiwor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cowort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caibor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawgar | 67 | 0 | / |
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