Carberry Surname

61,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Carberry Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Carberry,' a parish in County Kildare, Ireland. As this surname looks very English, I insert it to prevent any misapprehension.

1743. Philip Carbery and Mary Chester: Marriage Lic (London).

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Carberry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7081:97,75110,899
England1,1861:46,9805,906
Ireland1,0001:4,709789
Australia7461:36,1874,757
Scotland5261:10,1781,403
Canada4891:75,3498,505
Northern Ireland2761:6,6851,194
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
New Zealand401:113,20814,508
Guernsey371:1,742400
Jamaica271:106,2944,277
Wales241:128,9399,528
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
France101:6,642,272293,169
Jersey101:9,9202,003
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China31:455,773,85521,925
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland4511:9,8221,428
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1041:35,9922,855
England871:280,17719,488
Isle of Man81:6,784664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6011:83,5598,731

Carberry (16) may also be a first name.

Carberry Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Carberry,' a parish in County Kildare, Ireland. As this surname looks very English, I insert it to prevent any misapprehension.

1743. Philip Carbery and Mary Chester: Marriage Lic (London).

1792. Married — The Right Hon. George Evans, Baron Carbery, and Susan Watson: St. George, Hanover Square.

1806. — John Dollman and Jemima Mary Carbery. ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

From the lands of Carberry in the parish of Inveresk, Midlothian. Johannes de Crebarrin filius Gilleberti de Crebarrin made two grants of lands from his territory of Crebarrin, c. 1230, and about the same period Adam filius Patricii de Crebarrin gifted four bovates of his land of Crebarrin to the Abbey of Dunfermelin (RD., p. 102—105). Alexander Crabarri, juror on forfeited estates in Lothian, 1312 (Bain, 111,245). William Carbery, M.A., petitioned for a canonry of Aberdeen, 1406 (Pap. Pet., I, p. 624).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(Celtic) Charioteer [Irish Cairbre —cairb(h, a chariot + the suff. -re] The Carbury or Carbery baronies in Longford and Sligo were so called from Cairbre, one of the sons of Niall of the Nine Hostages, King of Ireland from A.D. 379 to 405.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mac Cairbre Of Co. Waterford. MIF 51

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Cairbre of Clonlonan. MIF 51; Map Wmea

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac Cairbre Of Co. Waterford. MIF 51

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(Irish) Grandson of Cairbre (charioteer).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

When not of Irish origin from car-vre, the rocky hill.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Carberry Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carberry is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Carberry.

How Common Is The Last Name Carberry? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 61,169th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 886,455 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Carberry live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. Carberry is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3,708 people, or 1 in 97,751. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 43 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Ireland, where 12 percent reside.

Carberry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carberry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carberry last name expanded 617 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,363 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 222 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 506 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carberry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Carberry last name are 13.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.2% being registered with the party.

The amount Carberry earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 187.88% more than the national average, earning R 684,108 per year; in United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,809 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $51,220 CAD per year.

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