Carnock Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Carnock Surname Definition:

Walter de Carnoc granted to the monks of Kelso the churches of Trauerflet (Trailflat) and Dumgrey, and his grant was confirmed by William the Lion (Kelso, 341). Walter de Carnoc was succeeded by his son Thomas, and he by his son Robert de Carnoc, who in 1266 confirmed the gift of these churches to Kelso (ibid.

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Carnock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England31:18,572,686338,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales31:522,80514,314

Carnock Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Walter de Carnoc granted to the monks of Kelso the churches of Trauerflet (Trailflat) and Dumgrey, and his grant was confirmed by William the Lion (Kelso, 341). Walter de Carnoc was succeeded by his son Thomas, and he by his son Robert de Carnoc, who in 1266 confirmed the gift of these churches to Kelso (ibid., 342). Thomas de Carnocus, cancellarius, attests a charter by David 11, 1341 (Scon, p. 111). John Carnuk was a tenant under the bishop of Aberdeen, 1511 (REA., I, p. 368).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Carnock Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carnock is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Carnock? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Carnock reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 6,838,848. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 40 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and Iowa, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Carnock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Carnock has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carnock Last Name Statistics demography

Carnock earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.58% less than the national average, earning $28,228 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carnnock930/
Cornock861,005/
Carnack8621/
Karnock8616/
Carnoske8043/
Carnnack800/
Cornnock800/
Carnac77339/
Karnok77100/
Cornoc7740/
Carnog774/
Carnak771/
Cornack7175/
Karnouk7151/
Karnack7147/
Kornock7135/
Karnnok717/
Carnoux712/
Cornoke711/
Kernock711/
Karnoukh6711/
Kharnouk671/

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