Caragh Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Caragh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caragh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Caragh (359) may also be a first name.

Caragh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caragh occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Caragh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Caragh occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Caragh reside; 67 percent reside in Australasia and 67 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 459,598th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 359 people.

The last name Caragh is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia Caragh is most numerous in: Australian Capital Territory, where 83 percent live and New South Wales, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Australia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Caragh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Caragh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Caragh surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Caragh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Caragh surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charagh925,592/
Caraugh920/
Caraigh920/
Carag917,641/
Cauraugh8624/
Chargagh8621/
Charaagh868/
Careaugh861/
Cargaugh861/
Charragh861/
Chauragh861/
Chahragh861/
Caraig836,476/
Carakh83763/
Charag83330/
Saragh8390/
Jaragh8384/
Qaragh8370/
Karagh8327/
Zaragh8315/
Careag833/
Carrag831/
Coragh830/
Caragg830/
Chairag7735,368/
Charakh773,114/
Carague7764/
Charaag7738/
Qaraagh7724/
Carraig7717/
Choragh7710/
Carakhe779/
Jarragh772/
Kharagh772/
Charrag772/
Saraagh772/
Charahk771/
Charhag771/
Karzagh771/
Kargagh771/
Zarzagh771/
Qargagh771/
Sahragh771/
Sarragh770/
Karaugh770/
Cathrag770/
Cotragh770/
Jarag734,116/
Sarag731,647/
Carac73772/
Carog73266/
Karag73144/
Carak7343/
Carax7327/
Corag7321/
Qarag7311/
Zarag7310/
Charakhe71543/
Charakhh71526/
Charough718/
Carrague715/
Chahrogh712/
Karahagh711/
Khairagh711/
Chareakh711/
Chharakh711/
Chaireag711/
Charak674,853/
Karakh671,231/
Kharag67433/
Sarakh67320/
Sarrag67264/
Caraux67209/
Cayrac67206/
Careac67124/
Charog6749/
Caurak6743/
Carake6742/
Karaag6739/
Cairac6738/
Searag6720/
Karagc6714/
Carrak6712/
Soragh6712/
Corakh679/
Koragh679/
Sarogh678/
Karzag678/
Csarak678/
Saraug677/
Jarakh677/
Zarrag677/
Saurag676/
Charaq676/
Saraig674/
Zarakh674/
Chorag673/
Jarhag673/
Jairag672/
Katrag672/
Caroog672/
Cayrak672/
Qaraqh672/
Saraag672/
Kaurag671/
Kairag671/
Karagt671/
Sarahc671/
Caracs671/
Jharag671/
Scarhough671/
Scarrough671/
Zoragh671/
Karakg671/
Carrog671/
Karaxh671/
Qaragz671/
Qarakh671/
Qarhag671/
Saragg671/
Caurac671/
Carrax671/
Zarogh671/
Zahrag671/
Carack670/
Carrac670/
Sarhag670/
Careax670/
Caraic670/

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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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  • 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 Caragh
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