Carole Forename
2,200th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 461,241 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg
Carole Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 171,246 | 1:2,117 | 409 |
| France | 100% | 85,875 | 1:774 | 165 |
| England | 100% | 74,529 | 1:746 | 170 |
| Canada | 100% | 32,935 | 1:1,006 | 225 |
| Central African Republic | - | 11,673 | 1:387 | 155 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 9,510 | 1:2,272 | 438 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 9,069 | 1:2,606 | 609 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 5,632 | 1:1,458 | 311 |
| Australia | - | 5,255 | 1:2,599 | 449 |
| Belgium | 100% | 5,210 | 1:2,205 | 474 |
| DR Congo | 92% | 5,040 | 1:14,648 | 1,321 |
| Scotland | 100% | 4,754 | 1:1,125 | 210 |
| Wales | 100% | 3,712 | 1:834 | 200 |
| Haiti | 100% | 3,549 | 1:3,023 | 468 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2,709 | 1:208 | 43 |
| Togo | - | 2,308 | 1:3,137 | 530 |
| New Zealand | - | 2,181 | 1:2,080 | 405 |
| Gabon | 100% | 2,085 | 1:903 | 194 |
| Chad | 100% | 1,977 | 1:6,878 | 1,065 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1,776 | 1:30,705 | 3,732 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1,620 | 1:1,138 | 228 |
| Egypt | 100% | 1,496 | 1:61,431 | 3,281 |
| Benin | 100% | 1,206 | 1:8,769 | 1,248 |
| Morocco | - | 1,010 | 1:34,009 | 1,689 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 930 | 1:18,174 | 1,821 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 909 | 1:25,386 | 2,187 |
| Congo | 100% | 899 | 1:5,572 | 800 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 820 | 1:329 | 64 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 816 | 1:37,760 | 4,574 |
| Jamaica | - | 763 | 1:3,779 | 674 |
| Ireland | 100% | 694 | 1:6,691 | 579 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 692 | 1:15,074 | 1,552 |
| Ghana | - | 674 | 1:40,039 | 2,307 |
| Kenya | - | 634 | 1:73,040 | 4,343 |
| Philippines | 99% | 544 | 1:194,870 | 8,758 |
| Germany | 100% | 536 | 1:180,369 | 2,934 |
| Spain | 100% | 495 | 1:94,000 | 2,792 |
| Portugal | - | 480 | 1:21,689 | 1,011 |
| Thailand | 100% | 439 | 1:159,603 | 11,423 |
| Mali | - | 387 | 1:43,870 | 2,498 |
| French Polynesia | - | 292 | 1:952 | 213 |
| Burkina Faso | 99% | 288 | 1:63,818 | 3,997 |
| Isle of Man | 100% | 255 | 1:333 | 105 |
| Brazil | 100% | 239 | 1:896,386 | 24,383 |
| Italy | 100% | 236 | 1:258,738 | 3,408 |
| Chile | 100% | 183 | 1:96,214 | 2,496 |
| Jersey | 100% | 162 | 1:617 | 146 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 96 | 1:1,849,629 | 37,988 |
| Mexico | 100% | 94 | 1:1,320,685 | 9,453 |
| China | - | 90 | 1:15,178,398 | 60,031 |
| Malaysia | 93% | 89 | 1:342,134 | 16,811 |
| Sweden | 100% | 85 | 1:115,975 | 4,765 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 84 | 1:16,207 | 2,063 |
| Bahrain | - | 74 | 1:18,225 | 2,605 |
| Guyana | 100% | 74 | 1:10,314 | 1,539 |
| Barbados | - | 71 | 1:4,082 | 684 |
| Singapore | 100% | 71 | 1:88,550 | 7,251 |
| Zimbabwe | 94% | 71 | 1:217,237 | 12,742 |
| Hong Kong | - | 70 | 1:110,753 | 2,869 |
| Guernsey | - | 68 | 1:931 | 201 |
| Monaco | 100% | 65 | 1:592 | 104 |
| Japan | - | 64 | 1:1,999,782 | 19,682 |
| Malta | - | 62 | 1:6,925 | 809 |
| Israel | - | 57 | 1:147,420 | 5,316 |
| Kuwait | - | 57 | 1:66,408 | 5,422 |
| Austria | 100% | 56 | 1:152,039 | 2,618 |
| Peru | 100% | 56 | 1:567,705 | 9,632 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 52 | 1:137,538 | 9,445 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 44 | 1:686,407 | 16,666 |
| Bermuda | - | 41 | 1:1,581 | 369 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 38 | 1:2,616 | 555 |
| Guam | - | 38 | 1:4,228 | 780 |
| India | 60% | 38 | 1:31,970,473 | 641,623 |
| Norway | 100% | 38 | 1:135,061 | 3,905 |
| Qatar | 100% | 38 | 1:62,358 | 7,477 |
| Denmark | - | 36 | 1:156,930 | 3,836 |
| Ecuador | - | 35 | 1:506,483 | 5,397 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 35 | 1:3,136 | 577 |
| Zambia | - | 33 | 1:480,448 | 11,250 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 32 | 1:1,916 | 431 |
| Gibraltar | - | 32 | 1:1,067 | 230 |
| Senegal | 100% | 31 | 1:470,366 | 6,283 |
| Greece | 100% | 30 | 1:364,485 | 5,634 |
| Aruba | - | 25 | 1:4,151 | 831 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 23 | 1:37,873 | 1,806 |
| Uganda | 78% | 23 | 1:1,780,736 | 24,513 |
| Panama | 100% | 22 | 1:177,571 | 7,149 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 18 | 1:9,879 | 1,352 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 16 | 1:6,097,508 | 12,067 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| Honduras | 100% | 15 | 1:587,831 | 8,292 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 15 | 1:421 | 107 |
| Czechia | 100% | 14 | 1:761,154 | 3,032 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 12 | 1:397,329 | 6,631 |
| Turkey | 100% | 11 | 1:7,072,883 | 27,150 |
| Indonesia | - | 9 | 1:28,662,630 | 639,955 |
| Lebanon | - | 9 | 1:625,286 | 7,004 |
| Poland | - | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Liberia | 67% | 8 | 1:551,508 | 14,444 |
| Tunisia | - | 8 | 1:84,613 | 5,494 |
| Jordan | - | 7 | 1:1,260,968 | 6,027 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 7 | 1:859,762 | 11,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 7 | 1:1,164,616 | 79,875 |
| Colombia | 100% | 6 | 1:7,963,154 | 36,949 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| South Korea | - | 6 | 1:924,070 | 17,138 |
| Vietnam | - | 6 | 1:15,437,186 | 4,625 |
| Algeria | - | 5 | 1:7,635,344 | 12,071 |
| Andorra | - | 5 | 1:16,577 | 726 |
| El Salvador | - | 5 | 1:1,268,357 | 7,255 |
| Finland | 75% | 5 | 1:1,096,637 | 9,775 |
| Mauritius | - | 5 | 1:259,557 | 4,811 |
| Yemen | - | 5 | 1:5,259,350 | 4,986 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Argentina | 100% | 4 | 1:10,693,311 | 19,797 |
| Guatemala | - | 4 | 1:4,027,107 | 7,742 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 4 | 1:887,575 | 4,962 |
| Russia | - | 4 | 1:36,058,426 | 83,389 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Syria | - | 4 | 1:4,826,519 | 5,774 |
| Tanzania | - | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Bahamas | - | 3 | 1:133,123 | 2,262 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Guinea | - | 3 | 1:3,952,882 | 6,312 |
| Macau | - | 3 | 1:202,736 | 1,370 |
| Pakistan | - | 3 | 1:64,785,893 | 186,184 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 3 | 1:18,287 | 2,142 |
| Belize | 100% | 2 | 1:177,154 | 5,935 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Serbia | - | 2 | 1:3,572,860 | 8,125 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Uruguay | - | 2 | 1:1,713,818 | 10,870 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 1 | 1:2,324 | 291 |
| Paraguay | - | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 1 | 1:9,555 | 215 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
The alternate forms: Carolé (7), Caròle (1) & Carolê (1) are calculated separately.
Carole (4,986) may also be a surname.
Carole Forename Popularity
Carole Demographics
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Sample size: 39,015 (2014)
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- 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 Carole