Carapeto Surname

340,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Carapeto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carapeto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal7361:14,1551,100
Spain2131:219,49314,676
Brazil1051:2,038,80364,511
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Carapêto (38) are calculated separately.

Carapeto Last Name Facts

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

Carapeto is found most in Portugal. It can be found as: Carapêto. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carapeto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 340,606th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Carapeto reside; 88 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

Carapeto is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is borne by 736 people, or 1 in 14,155. Not including Portugal Carapeto exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Carapeto Last Name Statistics demography

Carapeto earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.9% more than the national average, earning R 401,376 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carapeto
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