Carreg Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Carreg Surname Definition:
(Cornish), Stone, (variant: le Roc'h.) Carthew, Caer dew, Black castle? Carverth, Bush castle?
Carreg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Carreg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Cornish), Stone, (variant: le Roc'h.) Carthew, Caer dew, Black castle? Carverth, Bush castle?
Carreg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carreg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carreg occurs more in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Carreg.
How Common Is The Last Name Carreg? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Carreg live; 57 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent live in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most common in Portugal, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,604,560. Without taking into account Portugal this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and Wales, where 14 percent are found.
Carreg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Carreg has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people carrying the Carreg surname decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Careg | 91 | 16 | / |
| Carregue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Carrig | 83 | 1,463 | / |
| Careag | 83 | 3 | / |
| Chareg | 83 | 2 | / |
| Carrek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Correg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Carrigg | 77 | 944 | / |
| Cargeeg | 77 | 72 | / |
| Carreck | 77 | 54 | / |
| Correig | 77 | 24 | / |
| Carraig | 77 | 17 | / |
| Charegh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jarregg | 77 | 2 | / |
| Scaregg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Careycg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Charrek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaareg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Correag | 77 | 1 | / |
| Carrigh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carrekk | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carriek | 77 | 0 | / |
| Corregg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Carig | 73 | 3,238 | / |
| Carek | 73 | 373 | / |
| Jareg | 73 | 37 | / |
| Kareg | 73 | 36 | / |
| Sareg | 73 | 34 | / |
| Coreg | 73 | 31 | / |
| Carex | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zareg | 73 | 3 | / |
| Carec | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caryg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Carrique | 71 | 1,400 | / |
| Carrigue | 71 | 13 | / |
| Courregs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carrieck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carreque | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaireag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caraig | 67 | 6,476 | / |
| Carric | 67 | 324 | / |
| Charig | 67 | 296 | / |
| Correc | 67 | 206 | / |
| Careac | 67 | 124 | / |
| Charek | 67 | 117 | / |
| Khareg | 67 | 65 | / |
| Czarek | 67 | 50 | / |
| Carrisque | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jarrek | 67 | 15 | / |
| Saureg | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sorreg | 67 | 9 | / |
| Carrik | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jaureg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chareq | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cooreg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Karrek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Correq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carike | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carriq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Corrig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaregh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ciarec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karegh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarrek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dcharegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciarek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Casrex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaireg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaregz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coregg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Charyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kareig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karrig | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zarrek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cariek | 67 | 0 | / |
| Careax | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Carreg
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