Carnall Surname

220,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Carnall Surname Definition:

May be a local name ending in well, with the W suppressed. There was however a bird so called, (see English Surn.)-apparently a kind of lark. See Halliw. in voc. Calander.

Carnall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1111:50,1516,220
United States3821:948,84570,809
Australia1781:151,66116,038
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Wales311:99,8247,946
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5611:43,4505,433
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Carnall (12) may also be a first name.

Carnall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

May be a local name ending in well, with the W suppressed. There was however a bird so called, (see English Surn.)-apparently a kind of lark. See Halliw. in voc. Calander.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Carnhell in Gwinear; from carn-hel, -hale, the rocky river, or the rocky moor.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Carnall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carnall is found most frequently in England. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Carnall? popularity and diffusion

It is the 220,856th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,941,344 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Carnall reside; 64 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles. Carnall is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,111 people, or 1 in 50,151. In England it is most numerous in: South Yorkshire, where 24 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 13 percent are found and Staffordshire, where 9 percent are found. Other than England it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Carnall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Carnall has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Carnall last name expanded 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 444 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carnall Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Carnall last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Carnall surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Carnall earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.85% less than the national average, earning $42,783 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.74% less than the national average, earning $43,851 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carneall932/
Carnal921,216/
Carnaille8883/
Cairnhall881/
Carneal861,396/
Cornall861,072/
Charnal86213/
Cearnal86199/
Carnale8686/
Carnail8645/
Carnoll862/
Carnalt861/
Sarnall861/
Karnall861/
Jarnall861/
Carnhal860/
Carnnal860/
Casrnal860/
Zarnall860/
Carnault808/
Zarnhall806/
Carnagli806/
Cornhall805/
Carneale804/
Corgnall804/
Carnahal803/
Charnale801/
Charngal801/
Cournall801/
Carnasel801/
Carnolle800/
Corneall800/
Karnal771,730/
Cornal77259/
Carnol77107/
Jarnal7721/
Sarnal779/
Zarnal779/
Cornaille75469/
Carneault751/
Cornale711,086/
Karnale71903/
Corneal71461/
Karnail71239/
Karnnal71219/
Karnahl71113/
Karnoll7168/
Jarnail7144/
Cournal7141/
Kernall7134/
Kharnal7124/
Jarnald7121/
Karngal7112/
Carneil719/
Carnold719/
Karnaul714/
Cornald714/
Carneyl712/
Charnol711/
Kaarnal711/
Karnaal711/
Sairnal711/
Cornail711/
Cornoll711/
Sarnail711/
Jaurnal711/
Czarnol711/
Cornahl711/
Karneal711/
Cornalt710/
Cournaille710/
Quargnal67271/
Corgnale6766/
Cornolle6766/
Charnole6752/
Jarnolle6744/
Corneill6740/
Cournale6729/
Kornhall6726/
Kärnhall6720/
Jarnault675/
Cornault672/
Kaurnaul671/
Cornagli671/
Karnasel671/
Ciarnole671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carnall
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