Carnavon Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Carnavon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carnavon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago101:136,3987,940
United States101:36,245,893832,629
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Carnavon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carnavon is more commonly found in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carnavon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Carnavon live; 50 percent live in Caribbean and 50 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

Carnavon is most common in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 136,398. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly found in: Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 50 percent reside, Princes Town Regional Corporation, where 30 percent reside and Port of Spain City Corporation, where 20 percent reside. Barring Trinidad and Tobago this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Carnavon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Carnavon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carnavon last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Carnavon Last Name Statistics demography

Carnavon earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carnavan887/
Karnavan7577/
Carnawan7527/
Carnaban751/
Carnovan751/
Charnowan711/
Karnawan631,944/
Cornovan63239/
Zarnovan6360/
Sarnawan6338/
Karnovan6328/
Kornavan631/
Chornoban592/
Chornoivan56271/
Chornoyvan56238/
Kornnawong5638/
Kerneahwon5612/
Kornovan50210/
Zârnovan5050/
Kernawan507/

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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 Carnavon
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