Carbajal Surname

3,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Peru

Carbajal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carbajal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico73,0131:1,700247
Peru39,8181:798108
United States17,2571:21,0042,651
Honduras8,1801:1,078229
Argentina4,9471:8,640856
El Salvador3,2801:1,934333
Bolivia2,7721:3,830591
Spain2,2121:21,1362,301
Uruguay1,7981:1,909233
Philippines1,3911:72,78112,543
Ecuador1,1951:13,3102,072
Colombia1,0621:44,9852,390
Venezuela9151:33,0101,939
Guatemala7041:22,8451,669
Nicaragua6161:9,774715
Cuba3981:28,9521,525
Brazil3111:688,34225,342
Dominican Republic2931:35,6071,992
Paraguay2301:31,4641,064
Chile1851:95,2243,623
Canada1081:341,16330,982
Belize671:5,306914
France451:1,476,060142,161
Italy371:1,652,88383,776
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Costa Rica131:367,6983,592
England121:4,643,172139,951
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Panama91:434,6958,518
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
China21:683,660,78330,601
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Carbajäl (1) are calculated separately.

Carbajal (160) may also be a first name.

Carbajal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carbajal is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Carbajäl. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carbajal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,477th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,268 people. The last name Carbajal occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Carbajal live; 54 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Hispano-North America. Carbajal is also the 725,185th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 160 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 73,013 people, or 1 in 1,700. In Mexico it is most frequent in: México, where 32 percent live, Mexico City, where 11 percent live and Guerrero, where 10 percent live. Aside from Mexico this surname occurs in 56 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Carbajal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carbajal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carbajal last name increased 86,285 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Carbajal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Carbajal surname are 42.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Carbajal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 80.59% less than the national average, earning €5,829 per year; in Peru they earn 6.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,101 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $22,541,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 15% less than the national average, earning $36,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.33% more than the national average, earning $52,829 CAD per year.

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Carbajal Reference & Research

Carvajal DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Carvajal FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Carvajal/Carbajal 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
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  • 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 Carbajal
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