Cawrse Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Cawrse Surname Definition:

From cart, a place full of wood, a den, a bog. It would also corrupt from Caws, q. v,; also Coode.

Cawrse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2601:1,394,07396,365
England571:977,51048,999
Australia341:793,99150,673
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cawrse Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From cart, a place full of wood, a den, a bog. It would also corrupt from Caws, q. v,; also Coode.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

The name of Cawrse is established in Liskeard and its neighbourhood. John Cawse was mayor of Plymouth in 1637 (Worth's "Plymouth").

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Cawrse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cawrse is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cawrse? popularity and diffusion

It is the 785,023rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The last name Cawrse occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Cawrse are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 1,394,073. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 32 percent live, Oregon, where 17 percent live and Washington, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Cawrse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cawrse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cawrse surname grew 4,333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 102 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cawrse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cawrse are 3.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.72% being registered to vote for the party.

Cawrse earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.12% more than the national average, earning $47,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cowrse831/
Kawrje671/
Khawrsheer631/
Kaewrsi622/
Kawrshy621/
Sowrsi505/
Kabrsy505/
Kawrza502/
Kabrsi501/
Savrsi501/
Zabrze501/

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