Caraway Surname
Approximately 9,401 people bear this surname
Caraway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,614 | 1:42,078 | 5,174 |
| Egypt | 732 | 1:125,595 | 10,096 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,221 | 1:41,129 | 4,820 |
Caraway (24) may also be a first name.
Caraway Demographics
Average Caraway Salary in
United States
$41,646 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Caraway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caraway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caraway (Arabic: كراويه) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caraway? popularity and diffusion
Caraway is the 54,184th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 775,188 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Caraway live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 24 people.
The surname Caraway is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 8,614 people, or 1 in 42,078. In The United States Caraway is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 27 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and California, where 5 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 8 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.
Caraway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Caraway has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 705 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 1,600 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Caraway Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Caraway surname are 12.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.27% being registered to vote for the party.
Caraway earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.48% less than the national average, earning $41,646 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Caraway Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Caraway in the Arabic language | ||
| كراويه | krawyh | - |
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Caraway Reference & Research
Caraway/Carraway FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Caraway
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