Cowdrill Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cowdrill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cowdrill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1351:412,72628,150
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Cowdrill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cowdrill has its highest incidence in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cowdrill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cowdrill is the 1,465,390th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Cowdrill live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

It is most common in England, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 412,726. In England Cowdrill is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 46 percent are found, Greater London, where 16 percent are found and Shropshire, where 7 percent are found. Beside England Cowdrill occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Cowdrill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cowdrill has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Cowdrill last name increased 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Cowdrill
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