Carnalan Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Carnalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carnalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines961:1,054,56588,381
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Carnalan Last Name Facts

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

Carnalan is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carnalan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,860,621st most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Carnalan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Carnalan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Carnalan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,054,565. In The Philippines Carnalan is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 66 percent live, National Capital Region, where 22 percent live and Calabarzon, where 5 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Carnalan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carnalan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carnalan last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Carnalan
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