Carriage Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Carriage Surname Definition:

Probably a corruption of Carr-Edge, or some similar local name.

Carriage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:733,13240,828
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Carriage (10) may also be a first name.

Carriage Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably a corruption of Carr-Edge, or some similar local name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Carriage Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carriage occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carriage? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Carriage live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles. Carriage is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 10 people.

Carriage is most frequent in England, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 733,132. In England it is mostly found in: Norfolk, where 66 percent live, Kent, where 13 percent live and Warwickshire, where 11 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Carriage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carriage has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Carriage surname grew 253 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carriage Last Name Statistics demography

Carriage earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning $45,840 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carriadge941/
Carriages940/
Cariage9319/
Carriagher891/
Carriaga882,881/
Corriage881/
Carriagy880/
Cargiaghe8299/
Ceariagea823/
Cariagher821/
Cariaga8025,130/
Coriage8014/
Cariaje801/
Cariaggi75125/
Kariange7544/
Kerriage7529/
Cariagha753/
Carrioza753/
Cariaaga751/
Corriaje751/
Corriaga751/
Ciorriaga711/
Carriogga711/
Karjage67171/
Coriaje6778/
Kariase6736/
Caryaga679/
Carioza678/
Kariaga678/
Coriaga677/
Coriase674/
Carioga672/
Kariagi671/

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