Carras Surname
Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname
Carras Surname Definition:
“Dark” in Greek.
Carras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 692 | 1:523,785 | 43,703 |
| France | 450 | 1:147,606 | 22,852 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Carrás (2) & Carràs (1) are calculated separately.
Carras (16) may also be a first name.
Carras Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Dark” in Greek.
Carras Demographics
Carras Political Affiliation
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Carras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carras is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Carrás or Carràs. Click here for other possible spellings of Carras.
How Common Is The Last Name Carras? popularity and diffusion
The surname Carras is the 268,717th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,018,971 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Carras live; 51 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Carras is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 692 people, or 1 in 523,785. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 16 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Washington, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in France, where 31 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Carras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Carras has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carras surname expanded 11,533 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Carras last name are 5.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.73% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Carras earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 158.27% more than the national average, earning R 613,752 per year; in United States they earn 21.15% more than the national average, earning $52,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $59,433 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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