Caroa Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Caroa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 41 | 1:387,947 | 9,859 |
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Caroá (1) are calculated separately.
Caroa (65) may also be a first name.
Caroa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caroa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Caroa is borne by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Caroá. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Caroa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Caroa reside; 43 percent reside in South America and 36 percent reside in Andean South America. Caroa is also the 1,212,820th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 65 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 387,947. In Ecuador Caroa is most common in: Pichincha Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Ecuador this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 30 percent live and Portugal, where 25 percent live.
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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 Caroa
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