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.

Cawthera Surname Distribution Map

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

The surname Cawthera has its highest incidence in England. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cawthera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Cawthera are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,466,265. In England Cawthera is most prevalent in: West Yorkshire, where 32 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 16 percent live and West Sussex, where 16 percent live. Aside from England this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live.

Cawthera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cawthera has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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