Caronia Surname

247,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Caronia Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of the youngest child.

Caronia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9791:62,46911,168
United States4391:825,64763,294
Philippines941:1,077,00289,308
France321:2,075,710171,237
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Caronia (50) may also be a first name.

Caronia Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Descendant of the youngest child.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Caronia Last Name Facts

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

Caronia occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Caronia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 247,354th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,532,056 people. The last name Caronia occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Caronia reside; 61 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 50 people.

It is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 979 people, or 1 in 62,469. In Italy Caronia is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 72 percent live, Campania, where 9 percent live and Lazio, where 7 percent live. Not including Italy it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.

Caronia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Caronia surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Caronia earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 31.07% more than the national average, earning €39,360 per year and in United States they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $46,380 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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