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 Religious Adherence
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Caroll Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caroll Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caroll is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caroll? popularity and diffusion
The surname Caroll is the 345,892nd most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 6,888,040 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Caroll live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 81,860th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 6,442 people.
Caroll is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 724 people, or 1 in 500,634. In The United States it is most prevalent 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 Caroll exists in 45 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Caroll Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Caroll has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Caroll last name contracted 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 contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Caroll Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (77%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Caroll last name are 16.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.22% being registered to vote for the 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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