Carbery Surname
Approximately 1,476 people bear this surname
Carbery Surname Definition:
(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.
Read More About This SurnameCarbery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 416 | 1:871,296 | 66,093 |
| England | 280 | 1:198,993 | 17,417 |
| Ireland | 254 | 1:18,539 | 1,975 |
| Australia | 206 | 1:131,047 | 14,245 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| New Zealand | 69 | 1:65,628 | 10,016 |
| Northern Ireland | 66 | 1:27,955 | 3,011 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 519 | 1:8,535 | 1,281 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 100 | 1:243,754 | 17,902 |
| Scotland | 27 | 1:138,638 | 6,001 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:7,753 | 762 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 245 | 1:204,974 | 17,750 |
The alternate forms: Cárbery (1) are calculated separately.
Carbery (28) may also be a first name.
Carbery Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(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.
Ó Cairbre of Clonlonan. MIF 51; Map Wmea
Ó Cairbre of Clonlonan. MIF 51; Map Wmea
Mac Cairbre Of Co. Waterford. MIF 51
(Irish) Grandson of Cairbre (charioteer).
When not of Irish origin from car-vre, the rocky hill.
Carbery Demographics
Carbery Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Carbery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carbery Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carbery is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cárbery. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Carbery? popularity and diffusion
The surname Carbery is the 265,110th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,937,362 people. The last name Carbery is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Carbery are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 871,296. In The United States Carbery is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 17 percent live, New York, where 13 percent live and Illinois, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent live and Ireland, where 17 percent live.
Carbery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carbery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Carbery last name grew 170 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 280 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 51 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 122 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carbery Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Carbery surname are 12.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.72% registered with the party.
The amount Carbery earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning $51,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $53,834 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cárbery | 95 | 1 | / |
| Carberry | 93 | 8,221 | / |
| Scarbery | 93 | 35 | / |
| Carbeery | 93 | 1 | / |
| Carberay | 93 | 0 | / |
| Carberey | 93 | 0 | / |
| Carbeary | 93 | 0 | / |
| Carrbery | 93 | 0 | / |
| Scarberry | 88 | 3,999 | / |
| Scarbeary | 88 | 98 | / |
| Scarberey | 88 | 3 | / |
| Carrberry | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carbary | 86 | 603 | / |
| Corbery | 86 | 270 | / |
| Carvery | 86 | 190 | / |
| Carbera | 86 | 30 | / |
| Carberi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sarbery | 86 | 1 | / |
| Carbere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Carbory | 86 | 0 | / |
| Scarrberry | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carbiere | 80 | 78 | / |
| Carbarry | 80 | 8 | / |
| Carberra | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sarberry | 80 | 2 | / |
| Carbeara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karberry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarbeary | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carbarey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carberio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Charberi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jarberry | 80 | 0 | / |
| Saurbery | 80 | 0 | / |
| Corberry | 80 | 0 | / |
| Searberry | 75 | 2 | / |
| Scorberry | 75 | 1 | / |
| Charberge | 75 | 0 | / |
| Carbarray | 75 | 0 | / |
| Corbera | 71 | 2,720 | / |
| Corberi | 71 | 126 | / |
| Karbera | 71 | 85 | / |
| Karbary | 71 | 78 | / |
| Carvera | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sarbere | 71 | 18 | / |
| Carveri | 71 | 16 | / |
| Carbori | 71 | 6 | / |
| Carbari | 71 | 4 | / |
| Carbore | 71 | 4 | / |
| Corberá | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zarberi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corvery | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerbery | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sceirberry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corbiere | 67 | 2,754 | / |
| Corbeira | 67 | 223 | / |
| Karzberi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zarbieri | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sarbereh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Karbhary | 67 | 6 | / |
| Corberes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karberis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Courbere | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carveira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarbieri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Courbera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarbiere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carruere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corbeyra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kerberry | 67 | 0 | / |
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