Carcary Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Carcary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carcary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1231:452,99229,924
Australia1081:249,96023,064
Scotland1041:51,4794,410
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland471:79,6434,400

Carcary Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carcary has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carcary? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 706,244th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Carcary are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 452,992. In England Carcary is most numerous in: Kent, where 30 percent are found, Dorset, where 12 percent are found and Greater London, where 11 percent are found. Outside of England this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent are found and Scotland, where 25 percent are found.

Carcary Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carcary has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Carcary last name expanded 221 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Carcary Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Carcary surname is primarily Presbyterian (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Carcary surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Carcary earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.55% less than the national average, earning 233,424 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.67% more than the national average, earning $70,883 CAD per year.

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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 Carcary
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