Where Does The Last Name Carlous Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Carlous is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carlous? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Carlous is the 5,213,395^th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Carlous reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 387,696^th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 481 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Carlous is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 33 percent are found, Niger, where 33 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and South Africa, where 14 percent are found.

Carlous Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Carlous has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carlous surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.