Cool Surname
Approximately 39,046 people bear this surname
Cool Surname Definition:
1 a variant of Cole, q.v.
2 the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cul(a (rare).
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,659 | 1:54,431 | 6,497 |
| India | 6,000 | 1:127,844 | 8,219 |
| Egypt | 4,119 | 1:22,320 | 2,571 |
| Sri Lanka | 3,801 | 1:5,474 | 802 |
| Myanmar | 3,222 | 1:16,120 | 370 |
| Bangladesh | 2,163 | 1:73,674 | 3,528 |
| Belgium | 1,528 | 1:7,524 | 1,020 |
| Mexico | 1,484 | 1:83,643 | 3,443 |
| Morocco | 1,431 | 1:24,092 | 3,775 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| Canada | 620 | 1:59,428 | 7,010 |
| Mali | 581 | 1:29,207 | 949 |
| France | 557 | 1:119,251 | 18,016 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Oman | 421 | 1:8,760 | 1,199 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| England | 389 | 1:143,234 | 13,859 |
| Ecuador | 387 | 1:41,100 | 4,319 |
| Indonesia | 347 | 1:381,122 | 32,528 |
| Australia | 271 | 1:99,615 | 11,276 |
| Netherlands | 253 | 1:66,748 | 11,408 |
| Fiji | 189 | 1:4,732 | 899 |
| Germany | 156 | 1:516,061 | 43,667 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| China | 103 | 1:13,274,967 | 797 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Pakistan | 81 | 1:2,205,480 | 20,341 |
| Thailand | 72 | 1:981,088 | 150,124 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Malaysia | 53 | 1:556,495 | 27,316 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Hong Kong | 23 | 1:318,934 | 3,111 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Vietnam | 15 | 1:6,176,404 | 2,493 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Syria | 13 | 1:1,484,694 | 8,122 |
| Northern Ireland | 12 | 1:153,753 | 8,250 |
| Cambodia | 12 | 1:1,290,596 | 5,991 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Peru | 11 | 1:2,889,466 | 28,985 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Korea | 9 | 1:5,693,362 | 993 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 122 | 1:199,798 | 15,918 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:98,026 | 4,293 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:5,427 | 530 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,268 | 1:39,605 | 4,671 |
Cool (6,162) may also be a first name.
Cool Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 a variant of Cole, q.v.
2 the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Cul(a (rare).
Mac Giolla Comhghaill (W) or Mac Comhghaill This name has been made Cole in the Glenties area. MIF 70; Map Don
From Coull, a parish of Scotland co. Aberdeen; or Goole co. York; or Cole, name of places cos. Wilts and Somerset; or the same as the surname Cooley, Colley, Cowley; or from Cole, for Nicole, Nicol.
User-submitted Reference
From Ireland, this family fled to the United States to avoid execution for stealing horses.
- clkchamiltonCool Demographics
Average Cool Salary in
United States
$41,474 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cool Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cool Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cool occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Cool click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cool? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,275th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 186,640 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Cool reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 25 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 84,228th most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 6,162 people.
The surname Cool is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 6,659 people, or 1 in 54,431. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 151 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent are found and Egypt, where 11 percent are found.
Cool Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cool has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cool last name increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 319 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 37 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cool Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland, Orthodox (69%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (55%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Cool surname are 22.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.04% registered with the party.
The amount Cool earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning R 228,924 per year; in United States they earn 3.88% less than the national average, earning $41,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% less than the national average, earning $45,410 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coole | 89 | 1,565 | / |
| Cooll | 89 | 60 | / |
| Chool | 89 | 58 | / |
| Coolt | 89 | 14 | / |
| Scool | 89 | 13 | / |
| Coold | 89 | 1 | / |
| Coolh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kcool | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ckool | 89 | 1 | / |
| Col | 86 | 10,933 | / |
| Choole | 80 | 9 | / |
| Coolle | 80 | 4 | / |
| Coolth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tchool | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cshool | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cooyle | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cole | 75 | 449,543 | / |
| Chol | 75 | 318,899 | / |
| Coll | 75 | 33,583 | / |
| Sool | 75 | 29,959 | / |
| Kool | 75 | 17,808 | / |
| Colt | 75 | 2,967 | / |
| Coil | 75 | 2,905 | / |
| Coul | 75 | 920 | / |
| Colp | 75 | 798 | / |
| Coel | 75 | 461 | / |
| Cohl | 75 | 262 | / |
| Ciol | 75 | 257 | / |
| Cold | 75 | 176 | / |
| Jool | 75 | 110 | / |
| Zool | 75 | 103 | / |
| Coyl | 75 | 99 | / |
| Scol | 75 | 49 | / |
| Colț | 75 | 31 | / |
| Colì | 75 | 20 | / |
| Coël | 75 | 17 | / |
| Cojl | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cuol | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qool | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dcol | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cgol | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cotl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cosl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zcol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Csol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Colh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chuol | 67 | 244,838 | / |
| Coyle | 67 | 50,167 | / |
| Choul | 67 | 31,393 | / |
| Colle | 67 | 10,210 | / |
| Chole | 67 | 8,261 | / |
| Coull | 67 | 4,526 | / |
| Koole | 67 | 3,957 | / |
| Coile | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Cotel | 67 | 601 | / |
| Coule | 67 | 159 | / |
| Cosil | 67 | 151 | / |
| Cogli | 67 | 136 | / |
| Scoll | 67 | 117 | / |
| Cosel | 67 | 99 | / |
| Joole | 67 | 72 | / |
| Coell | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ciole | 67 | 37 | / |
| Czoll | 67 | 30 | / |
| Choll | 67 | 27 | / |
| Choil | 67 | 23 | / |
| Could | 67 | 22 | / |
| Cocel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Coill | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cioll | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zoole | 67 | 18 | / |
| Colht | 67 | 17 | / |
| Choël | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cotil | 67 | 12 | / |
| Coelh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Coulp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khool | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chhol | 67 | 7 | / |
| Colhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Colhs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Colld | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tchol | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cuolt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coltd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Joolh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coysl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcole | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cosle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cottl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kooll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zoold | 67 | 2 | / |
| Choyl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Collt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joolt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cocil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czold | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Couhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coytl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coochell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoohl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cotyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koohl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccole | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coihl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cojle | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cool
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