Charlett Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Charlett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Charles,' from Carl or Charl, and diminutive Charl-et This came into England a second time in the 17th century as Charlet or Charlotte. Again, in the 18th century in the form of Caroline (wife of George II) it obtained a new lease of popularity.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 201 | 1:277,204 | 21,667 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:312,505 | 20,777 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Charlett (588) may also be a first name.
Charlett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Charles,' from Carl or Charl, and diminutive Charl-et This came into England a second time in the 17th century as Charlet or Charlotte. Again, in the 18th century in the form of Caroline (wife of George II) it obtained a new lease of popularity. Once more, in the 19th century the lamented Princess Charlotte caused the earlier form to become immensely fashionable.
Gregory Charlett, 1512: Reg. Univ. Onf.
1803. Married — Anthony Charlett and Mary Green: St. George, Hanover Square.
The French Charlet, a diminutive of Charle, or Charles; v. Charles.
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Charlett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charlett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Charlett is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Charlett? popularity and diffusion
Charlett is the 794,916th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Charlett live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 345,036th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 588 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 277,204. In England it is mostly found in: Oxfordshire, where 50 percent are found, Warwickshire, where 9 percent are found and Merseyside, where 5 percent are found. Barring England this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and New Zealand, where 7 percent are found.
Charlett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Charlett has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Charlett last name rose 258 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 638 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Charlett Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Charlett surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.
Charlett earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.86% less than the national average, earning $27,677 USD per year.
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