Carneson Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Carneson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carneson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Carneson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carneson occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carneson? popularity and diffusion

Carneson is the 2,460,878th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Carneson is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Carneson live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Carneson is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa Carneson is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 78 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Free State, where 2 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.

Carneson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Carneson has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carneson Last Name Statistics demography

Carneson earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.23% more than the national average, earning R 371,268 per year.

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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 Carneson
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