Coultman Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Coultman Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the coltman,' a colt-herd (v. Coulthard); compare Cowman, Bulman, Hefferman.

Geoffrey Coltman, 1313. Writs of Parliament.

Richard Coltman, 1494, Yorkshire: Corpus Christi Guild (Surtees Society).

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Coultman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Jamaica151:191,3305,833
England111:5,065,278148,650
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Coultman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the coltman,' a colt-herd (v. Coulthard); compare Cowman, Bulman, Hefferman.

Geoffrey Coltman, 1313. Writs of Parliament.

Richard Coltman, 1494, Yorkshire: Corpus Christi Guild (Surtees Society).

1703. Married — Thomas Coultman and Margaret Davis: St. Michael, Cornhill.

1759. — Nathaniel Coltman and Elizabeth Taylor: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Coltman, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A trainer of colts.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Coultman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Coultman is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Coultman? popularity and diffusion

Coultman is the 2,047,559th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Coultman are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 36 percent are found, Illinois, where 26 percent are found and California, where 19 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 19 percent are found and Jamaica, where 18 percent are found.

Coultman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Coultman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Coultman surname increased 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Coultman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Coultman last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Coultman earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.86% less than the national average, earning $35,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.1% less than the national average, earning $41,684 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coltman933,279/
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Sultman8071/
Koltman8063/
Zoltman803/
Kultman801/
Caltman800/
Soltmann75221/
Sultmann7579/
Saultman7518/
Koltmann756/
Kholtman751/
Caltmann750/
Keultman750/
Chaltman750/
Solthmann711/
Soldtmann710/
Saltman67678/
Kaltman67389/
Zaltman6769/
Kaltmann6376/
Saltmann6324/
Hjaltman632/
Khaltman631/
Salltman630/
Kaltmanová568/

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