There are
2386
Candlers in the USA
Candler is the
12889th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Candler

AsaGriggs

American business tycoon and philanthropist. He is famous for purchasing the Coca-Cola Company in 1888 and transforming it into one of the world's most recognized brands.

LuciusQuintus

American politician and jurist. He served as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Interior, and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. He played a key role in the Compromise of 1877.

CharlesHoward

American Methodist Episcopal bishop and the son of Asa Griggs Candler. He was a prominent clergyman and served as the president of Emory University.

JohnS.

American physician and professor. He made significant contributions to the field of obstetrics and gynecology and served as the president of the American Gynecological Society.

WilliamCandler

American politician and businessman. He served as the Lieutenant Governor of Georgia and played a role in the creation of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company.

Candler Genealogy

OriginsThe origin of the surname Candler can be traced back to England.
Geographic DistributionCandler is primarily found in the United States, especially in the state of Georgia.
VariationsVariations of the surname Candler include Candeler and Candlor.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of those with the surname Candler occurred during different periods and to various places. Some migrated during the 19th century to the southern states of the U.S. Others emigrated to countries such as Canada, Australia, and England. The reasons for migration and immigration include seeking economic opportunities, religious freedom, and family reunification.