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
The last name Caroll is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caroll? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 345,892nd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,888,040 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Caroll reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Caroll is also the 81,860th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 6,442 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 724 people, or 1 in 500,634. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 13 percent reside, Texas, where 11 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States Caroll is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Caroll Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Caroll has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Caroll last name contracted 39 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 106 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 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 with the Republican Party than The US 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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