Carlão Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Carlão Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carlão Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil571:3,755,690104,031
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Carlão (127) may also be a first name.

Carlão Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carlão is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Carlão click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carlão? popularity and diffusion

The last name Carlão is the 2,436,415th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Carlão occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Carlão live; 94 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 825,494th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 127 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 3,755,690. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 60 percent are found, Ceará, where 5 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 5 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Angola, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carlon8310,054/
Carlom83553/
Carloy83204/
Carloo8399/
Carlou8314/
Carlho838/
Carloa837/
Carloe833/
Carloi832/
Karlão831/
Carlone774,169/
Carlyon772,477/
Carloia7778/
Carlowe7741/
Carlosn7721/
Carloux7718/
Carlion7717/
Carlous7714/
Carleon7713/
Carloyn777/
Carloye777/
Carllon774/
Carrlon773/
Carlotn773/
Carliyo772/
Carrloo771/
Carlyom771/
Carlois771/
Carloon771/
Carloja771/
Carlijo771/
Carlayo771/
Carloin770/
Carloun770/
Carlgon770/
Carloys770/
Carla7311,903/
Carlu731,131/
Carlà73123/
Carlá732/
Carló732/
Carillon71794/
Carlouet7152/
Carleone7145/
Carlione718/
Carilloo712/
Carloine712/
Carloyne711/
Carloynn711/
Carlocin711/
Carlosin711/
Carlosne710/
Carley679,589/
Carlan672,186/
Carlat67600/
Carlus67531/
Carlee67377/
Carlas67324/
Karlou67285/
Karlon67269/
Carlei67246/
Carlea67217/
Carlia67189/
Caurla67173/
Carrillon67162/
Carlut67141/
Carlie6799/
Carlay6793/
Carlam6774/
Carluy6773/
Carillion6769/
Corlon6767/
Corlou6761/
Carlux6754/
Carlón6731/
Carleu6727/
Carlye6726/
Carlue6726/
Carrellon6725/
Karloe6720/
Karloo6715/
Carlla6713/
Qarlou6711/
Catrillon676/
Cairla675/
Caarla674/
Carrilloi674/
Casrellon673/
Catrellon673/
Carlau672/
Carlad672/
Carrilloo672/
Karloa671/
Carlanová671/
Carlud671/
Cahrla671/
Karloi671/
Carlai671/
Carlaz671/
Carillone671/
Carluß671/
Carellyon671/
Corloy670/
Carlae670/

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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 Carlão
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