Carles Surname
Approximately 10,307 people bear this surname
Carles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,947 | 1:13,427 | 1,349 |
| Spain | 1,785 | 1:26,192 | 2,726 |
| Argentina | 653 | 1:65,457 | 5,599 |
| Indonesia | 627 | 1:210,924 | 19,835 |
| Panama | 539 | 1:7,258 | 743 |
| United States | 528 | 1:686,475 | 54,517 |
| Philippines | 370 | 1:273,617 | 39,963 |
| Venezuela | 127 | 1:237,827 | 6,027 |
| Cuba | 94 | 1:122,582 | 3,327 |
| Belgium | 68 | 1:169,068 | 23,042 |
| Mexico | 64 | 1:1,939,472 | 18,543 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Peru | 27 | 1:1,177,190 | 20,369 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Honduras | 25 | 1:352,658 | 2,892 |
| Paraguay | 22 | 1:328,943 | 5,083 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 166 | 1:302,522 | 23,980 |
The alternate forms: Carlès (18) & Carlés (17) are calculated separately.
Carles (28,189) may also be a first name.
Carles Demographics
Average Male Carles Height
173.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Carles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carles (Arabic: كارلس) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Carlès or Carlés. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carles? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 49,855th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 707,048 people. The last name Carles is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Carles reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Carles is also the 29,251st most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 28,189 people.
The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 4,947 people, or 1 in 13,427. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 40 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent are found. Outside of France this last name is found in 59 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Carles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Carles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Carles last name grew 318 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 11 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carles Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Carles surname are 30.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Carles earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 69.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 5,908 per year; in South Africa they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning R 416,484 per year; in United States they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $43,055 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.08% less than the national average, earning $44,676 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Carles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carles in the Arabic language | ||
| كارلس | karls | - |
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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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- 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 Carles
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