Carames Surname

139,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Carames Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carames Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,5821:29,5523,020
Argentina6921:61,7685,257
Brazil2681:798,78528,976
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Puerto Rico1181:30,086873
Uruguay1141:30,1033,463
Venezuela821:368,3427,849
Cuba471:245,1644,793
Mexico431:2,886,65622,491
Andorra381:2,206416
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England51:11,143,612252,590
France41:16,605,680368,153
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

The alternate forms: Caramés (137), Caramês (7), Caramès (1) & Carámes (1) are calculated separately.

Carames Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carames occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Caramés, Caramês, Caramès or Carámes. Click here for further potential spellings of Carames.

How Common Is The Last Name Carames? popularity and diffusion

The last name Carames is the 139,486th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,274,515 people. Carames occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Carames reside; 51 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 1,582 people, or 1 in 29,552. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Galicia, where 63 percent reside, Madrid, where 7 percent reside and Catalonia, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Spain Carames exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Carames Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Carames last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Carames earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.39% less than the national average, earning $44,024 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caramés95137/
Caramês957/
Caramès951/
Carámes951/
Charames934/
Caurames931/
Carrames931/
Carame92408/
Caramez86421/
Caramet86384/
Caramis8650/
Catrame8623/
Sarames8615/
Caramer865/
Caramex862/
Carrame862/
Corames862/
Karames861/
Caramec861/
Caromes860/
Karamesh801,091/
Charamis80907/
Jaramesh80774/
Saramesh8049/
Karamese8045/
Saramies8031/
Catramis8012/
Caramecz802/
Karamets801/
Qaramesh801/
Carremes801/
Karame771,869/
Carama77373/
Carami7728/
Corame7727/
Carome7726/
Caramé773/
Caramy772/
Qarame771/
Kayramesh7517/
Sahramies7516/
Sairamesh757/
Kaaramees752/
Kharamesh752/
Kharaames751/
Caramiche751/
Caramma71562/
Caramay71301/
Karameh71283/
Karrame71172/
Caramoy71100/
Caramit7189/
Karamis7175/
Karamea7150/
Karamez7129/
Kerames7125/
Kharame7115/
Jaramis7114/
Caramiy7114/
Saromes7112/
Kargame7110/
Cahrami717/
Corasme717/
Karamee717/
Karaume717/
Karamesova715/
Karamhe715/
Korames715/
Kaurame714/
Karamie714/
Corzame714/
Caramio713/
Carrama713/
Karameç713/
Coramme713/
Saramis712/
Qaramea712/
Karemes711/
Caromer711/
Caramêz711/
Kgarame711/
Karamey711/
Cairama711/
Caraama711/
Carrami711/
Jaromes711/
Karamei711/
Karamme711/
Caraimi711/
Karamys711/
Coramer710/
Karameşe672,958/
Carromeu67297/
Karameet67122/
Karamise6798/
Kerameas6790/
Karaimer6743/
Karamieh6739/
Karamysh6735/
Kerameus6730/
Qarameez6730/
Soramies6728/
Katramis6726/
Caramaya6722/
Karahame6714/
Kharameh678/
Kaharame677/
Katramez675/
Karamish675/
Karaimeh674/
Kharamez674/
Karamişe672/
Katramee672/
Kairamer671/
Kharamer671/
Khairame671/
Karameic671/
Karomets671/
Caramait671/
Jaramish671/
Karzamie671/
Karaamed671/
Qaramish671/
Gkaramis671/
Caramaia671/
Catramiz671/
Cathrome670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Carames
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