Coulthirst Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Coulthirst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coulthirst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028

Coulthirst Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coulthirst is most common in Jamaica. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coulthirst? popularity and diffusion

The surname Coulthirst is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Coulthirst is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Coulthirst reside; 41 percent reside in Caribbean and 41 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most numerous in Jamaica, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 409,992. In Jamaica Coulthirst is most common in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent live. Barring Jamaica this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and England, where 24 percent live.

Coulthirst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Coulthirst has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colthirst95225/
Coulthirsts950/
Coulthurst90818/
Coltirst891/
Couldthurst860/
Colthurst84333/
Coltherst8412/
Calthirst844/
Coolthurst801/
Coulters7817/
Colterst781/
Colturst781/
Coltiers780/
Calthurst742/
Colters715/
Coltters6745/
Kolters5911/
Calters594/
Qualters56560/
Quailters531/

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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
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  • 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 Coulthirst
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