Carlao Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Carlao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carlao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
Portugal381:274,16410,086
France101:6,642,272293,169
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

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

Carlao (125) may also be a first name.

Carlao Last Name Facts

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

Carlao is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Carlaõ. Click here for further possible spellings of Carlao.

How Common Is The Last Name Carlao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,674,734th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Carlao reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 832,731st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 125 people.

The last name Carlao is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,628,379. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 47 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live and Paraná, where 7 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 32 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carlaõ941/
Carlaos924/
Charlao921/
Carleo832,500/
Karlao83136/
Carloa837/
Karrlao771/
Karlaou771/
Carloõs771/
Corleo67117/
Karleo674/
Karloa671/
Courleo621/
Quarleo621/
Karleha621/
Karelloa571/
Kerleo50106/
Korleo5013/

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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 Carlao
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