Carlous Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Carlous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Carlous (481) may also be a first name.
Carlous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carlous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carlous has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carlous? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Carlous live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 387,696th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 481 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Carlous is most frequent in: Gombe, where 33 percent live, Niger, where 33 percent live and Rivers, where 33 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.
Carlous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Carlous has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Carlous surname expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Carlous
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