Carniegie Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Carniegie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carniegie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913

Carniegie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carniegie is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Carniegie.

How Common Is The Last Name Carniegie? popularity and diffusion

Carniegie is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Carniegie reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Carniegie is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 50 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found and Jamaica, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Carniegie
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