Caroone Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Caroone Surname Definition:
Probably contracted from O'Ciardubhain, ‘Ciardubhan’s Son’ (dubhan means ‘little dark , ' and as ciar also means ‘dark-coloured’— vide Karran—it had probably lost its significance before dubhan was added).
'Maenach Ua Cirdubhain, successor of Mochta of Lughmadh, died.
Read More About This SurnameCaroone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Caroone Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably contracted from O'Ciardubhain, ‘Ciardubhan’s Son’ (dubhan means ‘little dark , ' and as ciar also means ‘dark-coloured’— vide Karran—it had probably lost its significance before dubhan was added).
'Maenach Ua Cirdubhain, successor of Mochta of Lughmadh, died.’ The Annals of Ulster in the same year call him O’Cieruvan.
Ciardubhan has in Ireland been contracted into Kirwan.
Corooin may possibly be a contraction of Mac Carrg-hamha. ‘ This name is Anglicised Caron by O’Flaherty, in his Ogygia, part iii., c. 85, and Mac Carrhon by Connell Mageoghan who knew the tribe well. The name is now anglicised Mac Caroon.' 'Mag Carrghamha is over their battalions of the stout and lordly chiefs.'
Caroone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caroone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Caroone is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Caroone? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,742,229th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Caroone is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Caroone reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 9,846,757. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Östergötland County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Sweden it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
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