Cordery Surname

178,592nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Cordery Surname Definition:

(French-Latin) 1 = Corderoy, q.v. [Old French rey, rei (French roi), king] 2 Dweller at a Rope-Walk [French corderie; from corde, a rope, Latin chorda, a string] There has doubtless been some con­fusion with Cawdery, q.v.

Cordery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2551:44,3975,614
United States4681:774,48560,119
Australia3051:88,51010,201
Canada1041:354,28532,012
New Zealand901:50,3158,125
France361:1,845,076161,051
Wales251:123,7819,267
Scotland251:214,15311,205
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7081:34,4284,506
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
Wales31:522,80514,314
Jersey31:17,2942,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1821:275,92722,362

Cordery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French-Latin) 1 = Corderoy, q.v. [Old French rey, rei (French roi), king] 2 Dweller at a Rope-Walk [French corderie; from corde, a rope, Latin chorda, a string] There has doubtless been some con­fusion with Cawdery, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A form of Corderoy.

The Norman People (1874)

Cordery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cordery is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cordery? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cordery is the 178,592nd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,047,907 people. The surname Cordery occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Cordery are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 1,255 people, or 1 in 44,397. In England Cordery is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 22 percent are found, Essex, where 12 percent are found and Berkshire, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account England Cordery exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.

Cordery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cordery has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 257 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 833 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cordery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Cordery surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cordery earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $43,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.79% less than the national average, earning $48,296 CAD per year.

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