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 last name Caraça is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Caraca. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Caraça? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Caraça reside; 51 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 122,568. Outside of Portugal Caraça is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 45 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Caraça Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Caraça has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Caraça last name rose 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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