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 last name Carow is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Carow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 324,858th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,359,115 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Carow live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe. Carow is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 131,976. In Germany Carow is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Excluding Germany Carow occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Carow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.59% being 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
  • 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 Carow
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