Carnahan Surname
Approximately 10,984 people bear this surname
Carnahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,236 | 1:35,410 | 4,421 |
| Canada | 487 | 1:75,658 | 8,534 |
| Australia | 108 | 1:249,960 | 23,064 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,937 | 1:25,926 | 3,188 |
Carnahan (12) may also be a first name.
Carnahan Demographics
Average Male Carnahan Height
176.33 cm
Average Female Carnahan Height
164.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Carnahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carnahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carnahan occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carnahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Carnahan is the 47,145th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 663,469 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Carnahan live; 98 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename globally It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 10,236 people, or 1 in 35,410. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Carnahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Carnahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carnahan surname rose 528 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Carnahan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Carnahan last name is primarily Presbyterian (71%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Carnahan surname are 15.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.72% being registered with the party.
The amount Carnahan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning $44,140 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning $54,106 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnnahan | 94 | 36 | / |
| Carnahand | 94 | 0 | / |
| Carnahant | 94 | 0 | / |
| Carrnahan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Caarnahan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Carnhan | 93 | 10 | / |
| Carnahn | 93 | 2 | / |
| Carnaham | 88 | 45 | / |
| Karnahan | 88 | 15 | / |
| Cornahan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Carnaatn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carnan | 86 | 145 | / |
| Carnain | 80 | 130 | / |
| Carngan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Carnann | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carrnan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carnham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cargnan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cornahn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Carnane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Carnean | 80 | 0 | / |
| Caurnan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kernahan | 75 | 923 | / |
| Karneahn | 75 | 9 | / |
| Carnasen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Carnaing | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cargnand | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cornaham | 75 | 0 | / |
| Caurnane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Karnan | 71 | 690 | / |
| Carnon | 71 | 44 | / |
| Cornachin | 71 | 24 | / |
| Qarnan | 71 | 19 | / |
| Cornan | 71 | 19 | / |
| Carnam | 71 | 18 | / |
| Carnochen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karnain | 67 | 2,791 | / |
| Cornand | 67 | 671 | / |
| Kearnan | 67 | 359 | / |
| Cornean | 67 | 306 | / |
| Carnein | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kernahn | 67 | 110 | / |
| Qarnain | 67 | 106 | / |
| Cornant | 67 | 77 | / |
| Cournan | 67 | 51 | / |
| Khasrnhand | 67 | 36 | / |
| Karnean | 67 | 31 | / |
| Karnane | 67 | 26 | / |
| Karnnan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cornain | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ckernan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Corngan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Karngan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cornnan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kornhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaernan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkarnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karnang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qarnane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karnahssin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coornan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carnnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karnaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kernhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katrnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kairnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carrnon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaurnan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carhnon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Qarrnan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Carnont | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kaarnan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Carnahan
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