Cockrill Surname

203,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Cockrill Surname Definition:

For Cockerell, q. v.

Cockrill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4791:245,07023,357
England3851:144,72213,975
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Canada371:995,82774,831
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Wales191:162,87011,152
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2451:99,49110,063
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4411:113,87511,266

Cockrill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Cockerell, q. v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cockerill: Cockerill is a name that probably has its original home in Yorkshire. During last century a numerous family of the name resided in Wappenham, Northamptonshire (B.).

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

Cockrill Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cockrill occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cockrill.

How Common Is The Last Name Cockrill? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 203,963rd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,574,078 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Cockrill are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,479 people, or 1 in 245,070. In The United States Cockrill is most frequent in: Texas, where 18 percent live, Tennessee, where 9 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Cockrill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cockrill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cockrill surname increased 335 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cockrill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Cockrill last name is chiefly Anglican (54%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cockrill last name are 8.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.62% registered with the party.

The amount Cockrill earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 22.56% more than the national average, earning R 291,240 per year; in United States they earn 10.76% more than the national average, earning $47,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.21% more than the national average, earning $50,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cockriell94107/
Cockril934/
Cockrell8814,414/
Cockriel88356/
Cookrill880/
Kockrill880/
Cokril861/
Coickrell820/
Cockrel80159/
Cokrell809/
Cocrell808/
D'Cockrell781/
Cookrell754/
Cuckrell753/
Cotkrell753/
Cockroel751/
Cockreel751/
Kockrell751/
Coekrell750/
Cocrel714/
Kokril712/
Cokrel711/
Cacril711/
Jockrel671/

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