Carfrae Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Carfrae Surname Definition:
A not very common surname of local origin, either from the lands of Carfrae in the parish of Garvald-Barra, East Lothian, or from the lands of Carfrae in Berwickshire. The name does not occur in any of the old charters or public records. Thomas Carfrae in Wyntoune frater german of quondam John Carfrae in Edmeistoune is recorded in 1635 and also Ninian Carfrae (Inquis.
Read More About This SurnameCarfrae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 115 | 1:234,745 | 22,001 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| England | 69 | 1:807,508 | 43,459 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 71 | 1:52,721 | 3,555 |
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Carfrae Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A not very common surname of local origin, either from the lands of Carfrae in the parish of Garvald-Barra, East Lothian, or from the lands of Carfrae in Berwickshire. The name does not occur in any of the old charters or public records. Thomas Carfrae in Wyntoune frater german of quondam John Carfrae in Edmeistoune is recorded in 1635 and also Ninian Carfrae (Inquis. Tut., 524,525). John Carfrae was author of a volume of poems, The Pilgrim of sorrow, published in Edinburgh in 1848. The place name is Welsh caer fre, "hill fort.".
A location name in Scotland.
Carfrae Demographics
Average Carfrae Salary in
United States
$50,756 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Carfrae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carfrae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carfrae occurs most in Australia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Carfrae? popularity and diffusion
The last name Carfrae is the 746,827th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. Carfrae occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Carfrae are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most widespread in Australia, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 234,745. In Australia Carfrae is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 52 percent live, Queensland, where 22 percent live and Victoria, where 13 percent live. Apart from Australia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.
Carfrae Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Carfrae has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carfrae last name grew 762 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 223 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 48 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carfrae Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Carfrae surname are 18.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.38% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Carfrae earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.63% more than the national average, earning $50,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.14% more than the national average, earning $69,127 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carfra | 92 | 7 | / |
| Carfora | 86 | 4,652 | / |
| Carfrey | 86 | 139 | / |
| Carfray | 86 | 18 | / |
| Carfara | 86 | 15 | / |
| Carfore | 86 | 13 | / |
| Carfare | 86 | 2 | / |
| Carfree | 86 | 2 | / |
| Carafray | 80 | 12 | / |
| Carrifra | 80 | 3 | / |
| Carefree | 80 | 2 | / |
| Carfer | 77 | 18 | / |
| Carfor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Carfur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carfar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carravero | 75 | 38 | / |
| Carraveri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Carrevare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crfr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Carravieri | 71 | 245 | / |
| Carfaro | 71 | 133 | / |
| Carvara | 71 | 39 | / |
| Carforo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Carfiro | 71 | 29 | / |
| Carfero | 71 | 24 | / |
| Carvera | 71 | 18 | / |
| Garfree | 71 | 12 | / |
| Garfire | 71 | 6 | / |
| Carfour | 71 | 5 | / |
| Carvrey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Carefor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Corfora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Crufera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carravieir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carrvra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Curfora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carvaer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carraugher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karfura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karfara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Crofaer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carfary | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carrfer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carfeer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Carrver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Caerfer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Karfore | 71 | 0 | / |
| Karufere | 67 | 78 | / |
| Caravera | 67 | 73 | / |
| Karafura | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gharfara | 67 | 8 | / |
| Karafera | 67 | 7 | / |
| Carveira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Corofria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carr-Fry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carrever | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carey Faria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carffaro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garafare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carvaria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karifure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karafara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karafere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caravara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carriver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carrofer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carravierri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Craffray | 67 | 0 | / |
| Karfrou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Corphrey | 53 | 1 | / |
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