Carls Surname
Approximately 3,345 people bear this surname
Carls Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,370 | 1:58,763 | 7,588 |
| United States | 1,248 | 1:290,432 | 26,961 |
| South Africa | 335 | 1:161,724 | 18,138 |
| Philippines | 84 | 1:1,205,217 | 94,524 |
| Brazil | 84 | 1:2,548,504 | 77,255 |
| Sweden | 60 | 1:164,113 | 11,407 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 197 | 1:254,917 | 21,039 |
Carls (989) may also be a first name.
Carls Demographics
Average Carls Salary in
United States
$42,024 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Carls Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carls Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carls has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carls? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 134,574th most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,178,639 people. Carls is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Carls are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 256,075th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 989 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,370 people, or 1 in 58,763. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent reside and Berlin, where 11 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.
Carls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Carls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Carls surname increased 634 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carls Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Carls last name are 18.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.36% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Carls earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.22% more than the national average, earning R 264,312 per year; in United States they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $42,024 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.85% less than the national average, earning $47,769 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 Carls
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