Caraça Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Caraça Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Brazil | 75 | 1:2,854,324 | 84,307 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Caraca (2,622) are calculated separately.
Caraça Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caraça Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caraça is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Caraca. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Caraça? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,338,236th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Caraça is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Caraça are found; 51 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname Caraça is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 122,568. Apart from Portugal this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Caraça Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Caraça has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Caraça last name grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Caraça
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