Caritá Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Caritá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Carita (5,831), Carità (22) & Cárita (4) are calculated separately.
Caritá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caritá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caritá is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also occur as: Carita, Carità or Cárita. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caritá? popularity and diffusion
The last name Caritá is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Caritá is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Caritá are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 93 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Caritá
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