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
Carles (Arabic: كارلس) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Carlès or Carlés. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carles? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 49,855th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 707,048 people. The last name Carles occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Carles are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Carles is also the 29,251st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 28,189 people.
Carles is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 4,947 people, or 1 in 13,427. In France Carles is most numerous 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. Not including France this surname exists in 59 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Carles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Carles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carles last name rose 318 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 11 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carles Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Carles are 30.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national 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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