Carcano Surname

114,578th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,034 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Carcano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carcano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,8321:21,5953,760
United States4201:862,99765,593
Argentina4011:106,5929,020
France1281:518,92871,816
Switzerland711:115,67511,889
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Puerto Rico71:507,1633,435
England71:7,959,723202,100
Belize61:59,2462,743
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Carcaño (402) & Cárcano (8) are calculated separately.

Carcano (18) may also be a first name.

Carcano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carcano is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Carcaño or Cárcano. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carcano? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carcano is the 114,578th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,806,531 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Carcano are found; 72 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 2,832 people, or 1 in 21,595. In Italy it is most common in: Lombardy, where 96 percent are found, Lazio, where 2 percent are found and Piedmont, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Italy this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

Carcano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Carcano surname are 32.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Carcano earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 197.55% more than the national average, earning €89,353 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.75% more than the national average, earning $31,046,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.78% more than the national average, earning $45,644 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carcaño95402/
Cárcano958/
Carcagno93489/
Carcanho9323/
Carceano931/
Carcaino931/
Carcheano883/
Carcana8679/
Karcano861/
Corcano861/
Carcanha8050/
Carcagna8041/
Carcanas803/
Karcana7117/
Karkano7113/
Carcaña717/
Carcona713/
Carkono711/
Carkanat672/
Kkarcana671/
Karkana57182/
Karkanas5354/
Karkhana5320/
Karkonos536/
Karkanna534/
Kkarkana531/
Kharkana531/
Kharkanah5017/
Kairekana509/
Gkargkana505/
Kharkhana505/
Qarkhanaz501/
Quarquana501/

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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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  • 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 Carcano
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