Carnihan Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Carnihan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 80 | 1:627,734 | 41,746 |
Carnihan Demographics
Average Carnihan Salary in
England
£30,479
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Carnihan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carnihan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carnihan occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Carnihan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carnihan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Carnihan are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Carnihan is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is most numerous in: West Midlands, where 36 percent reside, Greater London, where 28 percent reside and Essex, where 16 percent reside. Aside from England this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 37 percent reside and New Zealand, where 12 percent reside.
Carnihan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carnihan has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Carnihan surname expanded 278 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnian | 93 | 34 | / |
| Carnhan | 93 | 10 | / |
| Carnehan | 88 | 9 | / |
| Carniham | 88 | 3 | / |
| Carniane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carnijan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cornihan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Carnyhan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Carnihon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Carnjahan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Karnian | 80 | 18 | / |
| Sarnian | 80 | 16 | / |
| Qarnian | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zarnian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cargnan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jarnian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carnham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cornian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carnion | 80 | 0 | / |
| Carnean | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jarnhamn | 75 | 15 | / |
| Corniane | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cargnand | 75 | 2 | / |
| Czarnyan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Karnehan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Charnyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jarnijan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jarnhann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cornehan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Karnyhan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Carneham | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cornegian | 71 | 8 | / |
| Karniasin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zarnogian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharniang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cornean | 67 | 306 | / |
| Karnean | 67 | 31 | / |
| Cornyan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sarnouhian | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kornian | 67 | 8 | / |
| Karnion | 67 | 6 | / |
| Karnjan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carneon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kornhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kernian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qarnjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarnjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cornjan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Corniam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cornion | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jarnham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Carnihan
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