CASLIN
Caslin
Caslin is a surname of British origin with possible Irish connections. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic surname "Mac Cathmhaoil", meaning "son of Cathmaol". "Mac" in Gaelic denotes "son of", indicating a patronymic origin of the surname.
The Caslin surname has historically been associated with regions in Ireland, particularly in counties like Antrim and Down. Over time, migration and dispersal may have led to the surname being present in other parts of the British Isles and beyond.
As with many surnames, the origins and specific history of the Caslin name are varied and may be challenging to trace definitively due to factors like migration, changes in spelling, and limited historical records. Researching family history and genealogy can provide more insight into individual family lines bearing the Caslin surname.
The Caslin name, like many surname variants, likely holds significant meaning and heritage for those who bear it, reflecting historical connections and origins that tie individuals to a specific cultural and ancestral context.
There are approximately 262 people named Caslin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Caslin.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Brian
- Derek
- John
- Karl
- Mark
- Michael
- Neil
- Patrick
- Paul
- Thomas
Female
- Carol
- Danielle
- Deborah
- Donna
- Elizabeth
- Evonne
- Fiona
- Freda
- Jade
- Jennifer
- Lyn
- Margaret
- Rebecca
- Ruth
- Sandra