Cawthera Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cawthera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cawthera Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:1,466,26563,675
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330

Cawthera Last Name Facts

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

Cawthera occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cawthera? popularity and diffusion

Cawthera is the 3,141,416th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Cawthera reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Cawthera is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,466,265. In England Cawthera is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 32 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 16 percent live and West Sussex, where 16 percent live. Outside of England Cawthera is found in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent live.

Cawthera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cawthera has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Cawthera surname fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cawtheray9463/
Cawthery880/
Cawtherer820/
Kawtara67136/
Sawtira6727/
Kafteri53440/
Kaftara53182/
Savtyra53131/
Kaftira5321/
Kavtara534/
Kaftery531/
Kavtere531/
Safterei505/
Cofteros502/
Kaewtaro501/
Khafteri501/
Kowterer501/
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Cawthera Reference & Research

Cawthra FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cawthera
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis