Caranicolas Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Caranicolas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caranicolas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France41:16,605,680368,153
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Caranicolas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caranicolas is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Caranicolas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Caranicolas is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Caranicolas live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 42 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Caranicolas is most prevalent in: Mpumalanga, where 88 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent live. Not including South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and France, where 21 percent live.

Caranicolas Last Name Statistics demography

Caranicolas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

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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 Caranicolas
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