Carlysle Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Carlysle Surname Definition:

The Roman Luguvallum prob. means ‘Bright or Shining Wall’ [from the early form of Welsh llug, bright, &c. (cp. Lyons3) + Latin vall-um (uall-um), a wall]

Carlysle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Carlysle (157) may also be a first name.

Carlysle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The Roman Luguvallum prob. means ‘Bright or Shining Wall’ [from the early form of Welsh llug, bright, &c. (cp. Lyons3) + Latin vall-um (uall-um), a wall]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The Roman Luguvallum prob. means ‘Bright or Shining Wall’

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Carlysle Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Carlysle Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Carlysle is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Carlysle.

How Common Is The Last Name Carlysle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,257,535th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Carlysle live; 91 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. Carlysle is also the 732,696th most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 157 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Carlysle is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 21 percent are found, Georgia, where 10 percent are found and Virginia, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Carlysle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carlysle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 269 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carlysle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Carlysle surname are 8.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.76% being registered with the party.

Carlysle earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.6% less than the national average, earning $36,416 USD per year.

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