Cariaca Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Cariaca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cariaca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina751:569,91240,958
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

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

Cariaca Last Name Facts

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

Cariaca is most common in Argentina. It can also appear as: Cariacá. Click here for further potential spellings of Cariaca.

How Common Is The Last Name Cariaca? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cariaca live; 99 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Cariaca is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 569,912. In Argentina Cariaca is mostly concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 89 percent are found, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 8 percent are found and Mendoza Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Argentina this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cariacá951/
Carriaca931/
Carioca862,960/
Cariaco861,804/
Careaca861/
Carióca861/
Cariaka861/
Cariaci861/
Kariaca861/
Cariasco8040/
Corriaca8014/
Cariacos803/
Cariacho802/
Carriaco802/
Cariocas802/
Ciariaco801/
Cairiasco7515/
Carriasco757/
Kariackas757/
Carriazco752/
Cariazo712,008/
Kariaka711,117/
Coriaci719/
Carioza718/
Coriace713/
Carioco712/
Koriaca711/
Coriaco711/
Careoca711/
Carriazo671,969/
Coriasco67380/
Carijoco6712/
Karjacka674/
Cariaque673/
Carrioza673/
Cariatzy671/
Cariatsi671/
Cariosci671/
Cariaker671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cariaca
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