CAYLOR
Caylor
Origin and Meaning
Caylor is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, deriving from the Old English name 'Caelwulf', which means 'day wolf'. The surname is a patronymic and likely originally referred to the son of someone named Caelwulf.
Distribution
The surname Caylor is relatively rare in England and is most commonly found in the southern regions of the country. It has its highest concentrations in counties such as Kent, Sussex, and Essex.
Notable Individuals
- Dr. Edward Caylor (b. 1955) – A noted British biologist and conservationist, specialising in the study of marine ecosystems.
- Louisa Caylor (1801-1878) – A notable British poet and novelist, known for her acclaimed works of romantic fiction.
Trivia
- Variants of the surname Caylor include Cayler, Caylar, and Caylor.
Typical given names associated with the Caylor surname
Male
- Daniel
- Henry
- Mark
- Richard
- Thomas
Female
- Joyce
Similar and related surnames
- Cailer
- Cailler
- Calar
- Calara
- Caleira
- Caleiro
- Caler
- Calero
- Calery
- Callair
- Callar
- Callara
- Callari
- Callear
- Caller
- Calleri
- Callero
- Calliar
- Callier
- Callor
- Callord
- Callyer
- Calor
- Calore
- Calori
- Calour
- Calyer
- Cayler
- Cleare
- Cleere
- Coller
- Collier
- Galer
- Gallier
- Gowler
- Guyler
- Kahlar
- Kahler
- Kalair
- Kalar
- Kalare
- Kaler
- Kalir
- Kallar
- Kaller
- Kalor
- Kalra
- Kayler
- Kaylor
- Kealer
- Keelor
- Keilor
- Keller
- Kellor
- Keyler
- Kohler
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 29 people named Caylor in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Caylor.
