Carou Surname
Approximately 1,519 people bear this surname
Carou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 690 | 1:67,757 | 6,053 |
| Argentina | 519 | 1:82,357 | 6,966 |
| France | 178 | 1:373,161 | 55,519 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Carou (11) may also be a first name.
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Carou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carou occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Carou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,906th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,797,594 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Carou reside; 47 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 11 people.
Carou is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 690 people, or 1 in 67,757. In Spain it is most common in: Galicia, where 75 percent live, Asturias, where 7 percent live and Andalusia, where 5 percent live. Excluding Spain this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 34 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.
Carou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carou surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Carou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Carou last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Carou earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.84% less than the national average, earning $36,347 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carou
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