Coulshaw Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Scotland

Coulshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Coulshaw Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Coulshaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coulshaw is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coulshaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Coulshaw is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Coulshaw are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

Coulshaw is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is most frequent in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Apart from Canada it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 45 percent live and Scotland, where 9 percent live.

Coulshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Coulshaw has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Culshaw932,802/
Colshaw936/
Coleshaw8866/
Culshasw882/
Cuslshaw881/
Colleshaw820/
Calshaw800/
Calsawe6730/
Kouleshova671/
Kalshaw671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Coulshaw
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