Carla Surname
Approximately 11,903 people bear this surname
Carla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Brazil | 1,894 | 1:113,028 | 4,279 |
| Portugal | 1,802 | 1:5,781 | 574 |
| Italy | 1,255 | 1:48,730 | 8,779 |
| United States | 515 | 1:703,804 | 55,627 |
| France | 325 | 1:204,378 | 31,769 |
| Indonesia | 307 | 1:430,779 | 36,125 |
| Philippines | 117 | 1:865,284 | 79,885 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Netherlands | 78 | 1:216,502 | 29,188 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| Argentina | 54 | 1:791,545 | 52,685 |
| Spain | 49 | 1:954,123 | 36,393 |
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Carlà (123) & Carlá (2) are calculated separately.
Carla (1,506,050) may also be a first name.
Carla Demographics
Average Carla Salary in
United States
$36,928 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Carla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carla (Arabic: كارال) occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Carlà or Carlá. For other potential spellings of Carla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Carla is the 43,675th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 612,244 people. The last name Carla is primarily found in Africa, where 42 percent of Carla are found; 42 percent are found in Southern Africa and 42 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Carla is also the 485th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 1,506,050 people.
The surname Carla is most widespread in Mozambique, where it is carried by 4,944 people, or 1 in 5,514. Other than Mozambique this last name is found in 86 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and Portugal, where 15 percent reside.
Carla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Carla has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carla surname rose 17,167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 211 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Carla surname are 5.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.97% being registered with the party.
The amount Carla earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning €30,726 per year; in United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $55,140 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Carla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carla in the Arabic language | ||
| كارال | karal | - |
| كارلا | karla | - |
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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 Carla
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