How common is the surname Caylor?

3,064 people in the United States had the surname Caylor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 100,766 Americans. It ranked 10,484th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Caylor?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Caylor identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Caylor getting more or less common?

More common. 2,971 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,064 in 2010, up 3.1%.

The surname Caylor

A surname, carried by 3,064 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C460

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Caylor is more common than 93.5% of them.

Origin

Variant of Keillor.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,064 people named Caylor in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 100,766 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,971.

#10,484

rank among US surnames

3,064

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+3.1%

change since 2000 (was #10,007)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,478	Doud	3,066	100,700
#10,480	Putney	3,065	100,733
#10,484	Caylor	3,064	100,766
#10,486	Caffrey	3,062	100,831
#10,487	Arens	3,060	100,897
#10,491	Garth	3,059	100,930

Who is named Caylor

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Caylor identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Caylor

Caylor has the Soundex code C460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C460.

Questions

Where does the surname Caylor come from?: Variant of Keillor.
How common is the surname Caylor?: 3,064 people in the United States had the surname Caylor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 100,766 Americans. It ranked 10,484th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Caylor?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Caylor identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Caylor getting more or less common?: More common. 2,971 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,064 in 2010, up 3.1%.