Caraes Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Caraes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caraes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3831:173,42727,010
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Caraès (1) are calculated separately.

Caraes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Caraes Come From? nationality or country of origin

Caraes occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Caraès. Click here for further potential spellings of Caraes.

How Common Is The Last Name Caraes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Caraes is the 731,961st most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Caraes reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Caraes is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 383 people, or 1 in 173,427. In France Caraes is most frequent in: Brittany, where 61 percent live, Île-de-France, where 21 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent live. Not including France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and French Polynesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caraès941/
Charaes921/
Carahes920/
Carae9110/
Carhayes860/
Caires8320,802/
Caraus833,508/
Caries831,917/
Caraet8364/
Caroes8346/
Cairae8339/
Careus8334/
Carais8331/
Karaes8330/
Careys8318/
Careas838/
Caíres838/
Carhae832/
Caraez832/
Coraes832/
Careis832/
Caryes831/
Saraes831/
Caraey831/
Zaraes831/
Carees831/
Carahe830/
Caraer830/
Carues830/
Carrae830/
Carries77757/
Cathrae7784/
Tsaraes7749/
Caraush7728/
Carajas7716/
Corraes7713/
Carayas779/
Carreas779/
Carrais779/
Carajás779/
Cairess777/
Catrais773/
Cariess773/
Catreus773/
Caraise772/
Carreis772/
Carreus772/
Cairres771/
Caurais771/
Qaraesh771/
Carayos771/
Caraios771/
Carajos771/
Careias771/
Cariias771/
Caureys771/
Carraer771/
Corajes771/
Cargoes771/
Ccaires771/
Carraus771/
Careise771/
Careyas771/
Caijres771/
Caraias771/
Careius770/
Carease770/
Cairais770/
Karae73327/
Caroe73191/
Qarae739/
Corae736/
Carausse7116/
Carauche719/
Casraiss718/
Carreias712/
Catreace712/
Carrejas712/
Cathraet711/
Carrhaer711/
Carrie's711/
Carrajas711/
Cayrejas711/
Carouest711/
Carrejos711/
Catraios711/
Chairoes711/
Cahraher710/
Cheareus710/
Cairuess710/
Qaraee6711,642/
Karaus67502/
Karais67364/
Kareas67281/
Karees67193/
Coreus67158/
Caraoa67132/
Kareus67130/
Corais67120/
Caraui67120/
Karahe67118/
Kaires67110/
Soraes6777/
Kareis6768/
Keares6760/
Carous6750/
Caraua6750/
Qarahe6740/
Cargoe6735/
Karies6731/
Carrausse6720/
Karaee6720/
Caharijas6720/
Kaurae6719/
Qaraea6717/
Karrae6712/
Caroay6711/
Kharae6710/
Qaraeh6710/
Caruis679/
Kairae678/
Cairez678/
Saroes678/
Cories676/
Qarais676/
Koraes676/
Caroua675/
Carroe675/
Corrae673/
Carois673/
Cariez673/
Carauş673/
Coroes672/
Joraes672/
Kareys672/
Karaea671/
Karhae671/
Karyes671/
Jaraez671/
Coraez671/
Corees671/
Coires671/
Caroer671/
Coryes671/
Karaey671/
Caraoy671/
Coreis671/
Kkarae671/
Qareas671/
Qareis671/
Qaroes671/
Careay671/
Careiz671/
Caroai671/
Cotrae671/
Caruez671/
Corues670/
Karues670/
Careax670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caraes
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