Careca Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Careca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Careca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1601:65,1143,431
Brazil1111:1,928,59861,665
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

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

Careca (290) may also be a first name.

Careca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Careca is carried by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Caréca. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Careca? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 746,827th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Careca live; 44 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 518,802nd most prevalent given name globally It is held by 290 people.

Careca is most widespread in Portugal, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 65,114. Apart from Portugal this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Careca Last Name Statistics demography

Careca earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 22.82% less than the national average, earning $17,522,200 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caréca941/
Carreca92190/
Chareca9231/
Caresca9221/
Carecha928/
Carecas923/
Careaca921/
Carecca921/
Carecka921/
Carejca921/
Charecai867/
Carrecca862/
Carrecha862/
Carrecia861/
Charecha861/
Charecaj861/
Charecay861/
Carechea861/
Caroca835,328/
Caraca832,622/
Jareca83118/
Carica8355/
Kareca8326/
Careci8317/
Careja8314/
Caresa8313/
Careco839/
Careza838/
Careka834/
Coreca831/
Caríca831/
Carexa831/
Carecy830/
Carrechea801/
Carioca772,960/
Chareka772,323/
Carrica77716/
Scarica77666/
Corecha77481/
Carraca77321/
Jarecca77312/
Carecci77243/
Carecho77230/
Caraica77206/
Carezia77202/
Carreja77128/
Zarecka77120/
Carroca7795/
Carecio7784/
Carreco7771/
Caricia7762/
Cariece7750/
Karecha7738/
Careche7723/
Caracai7716/
Caracca7712/
Kaireca779/
Carecos778/
Sarecka778/
Carezza777/
Carecki777/
Carreza776/
Correca776/
Caricas776/
Karecas775/
Careisa774/
Karaeca774/
Caresci774/
Careazo773/
Careesa772/
Cargica772/
Carresa772/
Caracay772/
Caurica772/
Chareco772/
Caracaș772/
Carezas772/
Karecap771/
Saareca771/
Careaja771/
Carekka771/
Careska771/
Cariesa771/
Cahreja771/
Carícia771/
Jarreca771/
Khareca771/
Karecat771/
Żarecka771/
Saureca771/
Caeraca771/
Carașca771/
Carizca771/
Careaza771/
Carează771/
Catrica771/
Carezai771/
Caresco770/
Caricca770/
Chareckaja751/
Chareechai751/
Carreazo711,573/
Correcha71836/
Charicha71467/
Kharecha71101/
Kareckas7192/
Zareckas7167/
Charecki7163/
Carricas7151/
Scarrica7148/
Czarecki7146/
Jareckas7114/
Carrecho7112/
Chareeka7110/
Carezzia719/
Charecky718/
Carechio718/
Carrechi718/
Charedza717/
Carreaso716/
Carresco714/
Charecho714/
Caretchi713/
Chorecka713/
Carricat713/
Carrejas712/
Coreicha712/
Careasco712/
Carriece712/
Kareecia711/
Catricat711/
Carrocca711/
Careajai711/
Careisay711/
Charecke711/
Kairaeca711/
Zarezcas711/
Zahareca711/
Carecchi711/
Carhuica711/
Caricias711/
Cayrejas711/
Carresci711/
Carrecci711/
Chareche711/
Carrecio711/
Carreico711/
Catricia710/
Carechjo710/
Carrieco710/
Carico672,785/
Kareka672,031/
Caraco671,081/
Soreca67529/
Zareka67367/
Caraka67301/
Carisa67278/
Careso67182/
Caroco67140/
Sareka67139/
Carejo67126/
Carezo67103/
Kareza6797/
Karesa6796/
Carija6773/
Kareci6764/
Kareco6762/
Kareja6754/
Carika6746/
Jareka6738/
Carice6734/
Saresa6732/
Katrechka6732/
Caracò6725/
Carici6724/
Carrecker6717/
Coresa6717/
Karece6717/
Kharechka6714/
Sareza6713/
Caroka6712/
Jareza6711/
Kereca6710/
Joreca678/
Catriscau674/
Charichai674/
Coreka673/
Jareja673/
Carike673/
Sareco673/
Carreasco673/
Kharecaid673/
Carrizeau672/
Carize672/
Zareza672/
Caracó672/
Zaresa672/
Coreco672/
Coreci672/
Caricj671/
Jareco671/
Kareeckas671/
Zareja671/
Careechio671/
Chargechi671/
Czarzycka671/
Coreja671/
Coretchea671/
Charekhah671/
Correchea671/
Jaresa671/
Corexa671/
Carako670/
Caricy670/

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Footnotes

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