Caroll Surname
Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname
Caroll Surname User-submission:
1. Americanized form of the Italian surname Caroli, which is a patronymic or plural form of the given name Carolo, a variant of the name Carlo. 2. English origin, from the Old English word 'ceorl,' meaning 'freeman' or 'man'. Spelling variations of Carole include Carroll, Carrol, and Caroll.
Read More About This SurnameCaroll Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 724 | 1:500,634 | 42,111 |
| England | 74 | 1:752,947 | 41,527 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Ireland | 33 | 1:142,695 | 6,688 |
| Colombia | 25 | 1:1,910,963 | 11,972 |
| Northern Ireland | 12 | 1:153,753 | 8,250 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 30 | 1:147,662 | 8,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 70 | 1:348,220 | 22,196 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,191 | 1:42,165 | 4,928 |
Caroll (6,442) may also be a first name.
Caroll Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
1. Americanized form of the Italian surname Caroli, which is a patronymic or plural form of the given name Carolo, a variant of the name Carlo. 2. English origin, from the Old English word 'ceorl,' meaning 'freeman' or 'man'. Spelling variations of Carole include Carroll, Carrol, and Caroll.
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Caroll Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caroll Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caroll occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Caroll? popularity and diffusion
Caroll is the 345,892nd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,888,040 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Caroll live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. Caroll is also the 81,860th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 6,442 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 724 people, or 1 in 500,634. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Caroll Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Caroll has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Caroll surname declined 39 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 106 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 110 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Caroll Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (77%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Caroll surname are 16.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Caroll earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 18.65% less than the national average, earning $18,469,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning $40,181 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% less than the national average, earning $49,342 CAD per year.
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Caroll Reference & Research
Carroll FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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