Carriere Surname

23,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Carriere Surname Definition:

CARRERE: Old French, and English a quarry.

Carriere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada12,5201:2,943368
France5,2781:12,5851,253
United States3,8161:94,98410,657
Italy4671:130,95721,149
Haiti2871:37,2262,490
Netherlands1131:149,44422,442
Argentina911:469,70835,035
Belgium861:133,68219,279
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Spain471:994,72437,216
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
French Polynesia431:6,5301,442
England431:1,295,76958,667
Mexico421:2,955,38622,751
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Andorra101:8,3841,259
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Dominica51:15,178463
Guinea41:2,958,4542,022
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malta11:430,2723,380
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

The alternate forms: Carrière (553) & Carriére (3) are calculated separately.

Carriere (50) may also be a first name.

Carriere Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

CARRERE: Old French, and English a quarry.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Carriere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carriere is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Carrière or Carriére. For other possible spellings of Carriere click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carriere? popularity and diffusion

Carriere is the 23,418th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 315,015 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Carriere are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent forename internationally, held by 50 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 12,520 people, or 1 in 2,943. In Canada it is most numerous in: Quebec, where 47 percent live, Ontario, where 27 percent live and Manitoba, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Canada it exists in 56 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Carriere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Carriere has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Carriere last name grew 860 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Carriere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Carriere last name are 6.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Carriere earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.53% less than the national average, earning R 143,688 per year; in United States they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning $44,192 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.94% less than the national average, earning $44,249 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carrière96553/
Carriére963/
Charriere942,909/
Carrieres94263/
Carrierre9490/
Carrierie944/
Cahrriere941/
Carrier9341,615/
Carrere938,195/
Carrire93301/
Cariere9346/
Carrieri887,471/
Carreres881,383/
Corriere88777/
Carriera88595/
Charrere88259/
Carreyre88212/
Chariere8870/
Carreire8832/
Charrire8820/
Karriere8820/
Caurrier8812/
Carraire888/
Carrerea886/
Carierre884/
Carrerre884/
Carriery884/
Carrierr882/
Carriher882/
Casrrier881/
Carrieir881/
Carrrier881/
Careiere881/
Cairrere881/
Carriore881/
Carruere881/
Carreree881/
Carrerez881/
Carere861,012/
Carire86397/
Carier86279/
Charrière821,142/
Charreyre82632/
Charreire82248/
Charraire82113/
Courriere8298/
Charrieri8229/
Carrières8214/
Carreires8210/
Carrereth827/
Carrierri824/
Carrereas823/
Charriére823/
Carrieira823/
Charierre822/
Caarrieri821/
Corrierei821/
Carrerett821/
D'Carrier821/
Cahrrrier821/
Charriery821/
Carrerher820/
Carrieher820/
Carrera80209,590/
Carreri80948/
Corrier80505/
Caurier80399/
Carryer80268/
Cayrier80251/
Carrère80143/
Carieri80126/
Carrare8043/
Cariera8037/
Catrier8033/
Caraire8030/
Charere8022/
Careres8018/
Correre8017/
Karrier8017/
Cahrier8015/
Carerre806/
Carrira805/
Carriri804/
Carrerá804/
Kariere803/
Carerea803/
Coriere803/
Carière803/
Carerer802/
Carrery802/
Carrêre802/
Cairier801/
Karrere801/
Carirey801/
Cargier801/
Carrére801/
Carhire801/
Cariher800/
Carerey800/
Careire800/
Qarrier800/
Courrieres781/
Carreira7532,163/
Corrieri752,455/
Chareyre752,287/
Courrier751,623/
Corriher75923/
Quarrier75191/
Chareire7584/
Corriera7570/
Charaire7535/
Carrerra7534/
Charrère7532/
Carrerio7514/
Carreyra7511/
Corraire7510/
Carrrera759/
Karijere759/
Carreara755/
Carreraa753/
Charière753/
Correrea752/
Carraira752/
Karriera752/
Carreera752/
Couriere752/
Kerriere751/
Cuorrier751/
Zarrireh751/
Caretret751/
Chargere751/
Carrères751/
Carreura751/
Carereey751/
Chariery751/
Karriher750/
Quariere750/
Corrrier750/
Careri711,939/
Carera711,719/
Karere711,665/
Cariri711,123/
Carare711,085/
Karier71276/
Karire71262/
Caryer71176/
Carger71117/
Quairiere7163/
Corier7138/
Zarire7134/
Querriere7134/
Corere718/
Charrayre717/
Carreirra716/
Carerj714/
Carery712/
Courrière712/
D'Carrera712/
Ccarreira712/
Quatrrier711/
Carjer711/
Corrihier711/
Carrreira711/
Carerá711/
Karagiere711/
Zarere711/
Qarier711/
Carère711/
Carreiraj711/
Caruri711/
Caarreira711/
Carrahare710/
Corire710/
Correra671,086/
Coirier67638/
Chariri67503/
Corgier67468/
Courier67176/
Karrera67139/
Carerra67104/
Correri6790/
Kargier6784/
Carzeri6771/
Corieri6766/
Kariher6728/
Karaire6724/
Karreri6723/
Kareire6721/
Karzier6718/
Carayre6717/
Carréra6715/
Karieri6715/
Kairier6714/
Karerei6713/
Kariire6712/
Kareere6711/
Karirey679/
Corzier677/
Karerea677/
Kairere676/
Catrojeres676/
Careera675/
Karereu674/
Kargere674/
Correry673/
Cahrera673/
Kharire673/
Karrare673/
Kharier672/
Coriher672/
Caurera672/
Carerio672/
Kharere672/
Karhere672/
Karerre671/
Karhire671/
Karitre671/
Caririo671/
Chareri671/
Corerey671/
Corrira671/
Corryer671/
Zharire671/
Karierz671/
Kaarire671/
Zarerej671/
Quarere671/
Caririt671/
Carirra671/
Carerri671/
Caurira671/
Carri'hair671/
Karuere671/
Karurie671/
Kareree671/
Zarerie671/
Karrira671/
Coorier670/
Cotrier670/
Cauryer670/
Coraire670/

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