Carnaru Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Carnaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carnaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2041:98,42111,212
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Cârnaru (43) & Cărnaru (2) are calculated separately.

Carnaru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carnaru is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Cârnaru or Cărnaru. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carnaru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Carnaru is the 1,048,281st most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Carnaru are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 98,421. In Romania Carnaru is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 26 percent are found, Argeș County, where 17 percent are found and Mehedinți County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Romania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Carnaru Last Name Statistics demography

Carnaru earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,797 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cârnaru9543/
Cărnaru952/
Carnarou931/
Karnarou8048/
Carneiru801/
Carnerou800/
Cournarou751/
Karneru713/
Kornarou67262/
Karnooru678/
Cornareeous671/
Carneiroo633/
Kernoru571/
Karnooroo501/

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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 Carnaru
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