Carns Surname

198,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Carns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,9991:181,32018,109
Australia751:359,94330,133
England261:2,143,00282,017
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
Scotland71:534,74514,325
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0081:49,8205,664

Carns (12) may also be a first name.

Carns Last Name Facts

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

Carns occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carns? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carns is the 198,162nd most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,452,177 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Carns live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. Carns is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent given name globally, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,999 people, or 1 in 181,320. In The United States Carns is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 5 percent are found and Arizona, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States Carns is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Carns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carns has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 198 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carns Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Carns surname are 17.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.35% being registered with the political party.

Carns earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.08% less than the national average, earning $42,251 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cairns9138,917/
Cearns91392/
Carins91358/
Carens91176/
Charns9169/
Carrns9113/
Scarns912/
Caryns911/
Caerns911/
Carnås911/
Carnns910/
Carnss910/
Carrens8393/
Cariens8364/
Carrins8312/
Carinss837/
Cairins834/
Charens833/
Cargins833/
Scearns831/
Cairens830/
Cearins830/
Cairnse830/
Carions830/
Catrins830/
Carzens830/
Karns804,933/
Corns803,546/
Sarns80169/
Zarns8064/
Jarns804/
Carnz802/
Cautrins775/
Ciarense774/
Carrions773/
Cairense773/
Kearns7337,438/
Zarins733,340/
Sarens73589/
Karins73318/
Corens73249/
Karens73208/
Jairns73153/
Jarnæs73103/
Kairns7382/
Searns7333/
Jarins7329/
Corins7318/
Charnz7318/
Sarins7317/
Courns7315/
Kharns7312/
Jarnås739/
Chorns738/
Scorns738/
Carnce732/
Jarens732/
Coryns732/
Cairnz731/
Jearns731/
Cornns731/
Ceirns731/
Coorns731/
Carynz731/
Cuirns730/
Kaarns730/
Karnss730/
Saurns730/
Cornse730/
Saarns730/
Kaerns730/
Kearins67544/
Coorens67200/
Chorens67113/
Saurins6773/
Carence6773/
Corrins6772/
Kahrens6746/
Zarinsh6743/
Zaurins6742/
Correns6718/
Quearns6715/
Jarnæss6715/
Kargins6713/
Saurens6713/
Jarrens6711/
Jarrins676/
Cotrins676/
Zarynsh676/
Sarrens675/
Kairens673/
Kearens672/
Charnce672/
Corijns672/
Karense672/
Cournse671/
Katrens671/
Corinsh671/
Kearrns671/
Kaurins671/
Zareens671/
Sarynsz671/
Charęsz671/
Corzens670/
Kariens670/
Quarins670/
Karrins670/
Courins670/
Searins670/
Karnsch670/
Corgins670/
Karzens670/
Sairnns670/

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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 Carns
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