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 surname Carneson occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Carneson.

How Common Is The Last Name Carneson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Carneson is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Carneson reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 78 percent reside, Western Cape, where 18 percent reside and Free State, where 2 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Carneson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carneson has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Carneson surname contracted 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
  • 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 Carneson
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