Carow Surname

324,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Carow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6101:131,97616,079
United States4421:820,04362,958
France321:2,075,710171,237
Denmark281:201,59716,538
Austria91:946,15970,786
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Carow (13) may also be a first name.

Carow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carow has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carow is the 324,858th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,359,115 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Carow live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

Carow is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 131,976. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Carow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Carow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carow last name rose 940 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Carow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Carow surname are 0.63999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Carow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 580.25% more than the national average, earning R 1,616,540 per year; in United States they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning $47,387 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.99% more than the national average, earning $50,673 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carrow912,430/
Charow91164/
Catrow91159/
Carzow9120/
Czarow9111/
Carows911/
Cargow910/
Cairow910/
Casrow910/
Caroow910/
Ciarow910/
Charrow8367/
Chargow831/
Carrows831/
Carowtt830/
Karow803,861/
Zarow80133/
Carof8093/
Carob8082/
Caraw8013/
Carov808/
Corow803/
Caruw801/
Caravowa771/
Caroff733,027/
Charov731,785/
Karowa731,169/
Corrow73633/
Kaurow73505/
Charof73225/
Karrow73220/
Karouw73180/
Zarrow73146/
Carawe7376/
Corowa7357/
Charaw7355/
Charów7329/
Karowe7319/
Kaarow7314/
Carrov737/
Carova736/
Carofe734/
Ceyrow734/
Zarowf732/
Cairof732/
Caarov732/
Catrov731/
Karows731/
Karzow731/
Qayrow731/
Carrob731/
Kairow731/
Carraw731/
Caroft731/
Katrow731/
Cgaraw731/
Zaurow731/
Zairow731/
Karhow731/
Kasrow731/
Kearow730/
Courow730/
Carr'rowe715/
Chairob671,324/
Charova67680/
Karouwe67525/
Charoub67175/
Charouf67117/
Kaurouw6777/
Chaurov6766/
Chaarov6751/
Catrofe6750/
Chairov6748/
Carhoff6740/
Charoff6729/
Kharowa6710/
Chayrov678/
Charrof677/
Kharowf675/
Kathrow675/
Caarova674/
Khatrow672/
Kairowa672/
Zaharow671/
Chahrob671/
Chahrov671/
Khairow671/
Kaarrow671/
Karowsh671/
Caaarov671/
Carrova671/
Charoof671/
Charrob671/
Cargova671/
Czohrow671/
Zcharov671/
Kharrow671/
Carroff670/
Choorow670/
Cothrow670/

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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
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  • 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 Carow
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