Coad Surname
Approximately 6,040 people bear this surname
Coad Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A Cornish surname. Both forms are found in records of the same family.
1658. Baptised — Richard, son of Robert Code: Reg. St. Columb Major (Cornwall).
1660. — Mary, d. of Robert Coode: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameCoad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2,338 | 1:11,546 | 1,694 |
| United States | 1,887 | 1:192,082 | 19,008 |
| England | 959 | 1:58,100 | 6,977 |
| Canada | 373 | 1:98,782 | 10,734 |
| New Zealand | 166 | 1:27,279 | 4,764 |
| South Africa | 109 | 1:497,043 | 40,551 |
| Ireland | 76 | 1:61,960 | 4,107 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 25 | 1:177,195 | 8,871 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 636 | 1:38,326 | 4,927 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 298 | 1:168,519 | 15,231 |
Coad (16) may also be a first name.
Coad Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A Cornish surname. Both forms are found in records of the same family.
1658. Baptised — Richard, son of Robert Code: Reg. St. Columb Major (Cornwall).
1660. — Mary, d. of Robert Coode: ibid.
1662. — William, son of Robert Coade: ibid.
1672-3. Thomas Coode and Elizabeth Wicks: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
(Celtic) Dweller at a Wood [Cornish coid, coat = Welsh coed = Bret, coad, coat]
A wood or forest. A Breton name, from the Celtic coit, sylva, nemus.
See Coode. (There is Coad's Green in North Hill. )
A form of Coat.
Coad is another old Cornish name. The Codes of Morval in the 16th century belonged to an ancient family (P.). In 1588, John Coade, a gentleman of Cornwall, contributed £25 to the Spanish Armada Fund (Sp.).
Coad Demographics
Coad Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Coad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Coad occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Coad click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Coad? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 80,603rd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,206,547 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Coad live; 41 percent live in Australasia and 41 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 2,338 people, or 1 in 11,546. In Australia it is mostly found in: Victoria, where 42 percent reside, South Australia, where 25 percent reside and Tasmania, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Australia Coad is found in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and England, where 16 percent reside.
Coad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Coad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Coad surname expanded 633 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 304 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 257 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Coad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Coad surname is principally Catholic (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Coad surname are 15.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.31% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Coad earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning R 298,452 per year; in United States they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $45,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.96% more than the national average, earning $51,651 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coads | 89 | 11 | / |
| Cohad | 89 | 4 | / |
| Cgoad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Choad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Coa | 86 | 13,593 | / |
| Chouad | 80 | 280 | / |
| Cohead | 80 | 40 | / |
| Cohadh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Couaud | 80 | 2 | / |
| Choadt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Coat | 75 | 40,058 | / |
| Ccoa | 75 | 3,138 | / |
| Coha | 75 | 1,609 | / |
| Coșa | 75 | 125 | / |
| Coas | 75 | 82 | / |
| Coaa | 75 | 71 | / |
| Coay | 75 | 47 | / |
| Coaz | 75 | 44 | / |
| Coea | 75 | 36 | / |
| Coța | 75 | 30 | / |
| Coah | 75 | 16 | / |
| Zoad | 75 | 13 | / |
| Caoa | 75 | 12 | / |
| Koad | 75 | 11 | / |
| Coua | 75 | 9 | / |
| Coai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Coïa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kcoa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cooa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cuoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Coau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qcoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Coap | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chouaid | 73 | 20 | / |
| Chooead | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chooaid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Choohad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coats | 67 | 24,875 | / |
| Choat | 67 | 8,722 | / |
| Zouad | 67 | 5,000 | / |
| Kohad | 67 | 3,089 | / |
| Coate | 67 | 2,361 | / |
| Coach | 67 | 2,031 | / |
| Coast | 67 | 1,058 | / |
| Cohea | 67 | 959 | / |
| Coath | 67 | 462 | / |
| Coash | 67 | 363 | / |
| Cohay | 67 | 178 | / |
| Cojea | 67 | 125 | / |
| Cohat | 67 | 124 | / |
| Couat | 67 | 85 | / |
| Cohaz | 67 | 74 | / |
| Cohai | 67 | 65 | / |
| Cauad | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ccoha | 67 | 29 | / |
| Couas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zohad | 67 | 16 | / |
| Coatt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cohoa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cahod | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kouad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Coțea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cooha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zoaid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coyia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Couap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Coiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caoid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coauj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcoat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cojia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quoad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coagy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koads | 67 | 0 | / |
| Couoa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ckoat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coahy | 67 | 0 | / |
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