Carrieu Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Carrieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carrieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2681:247,84638,285
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Carrieu Last Name Facts

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

Carrieu has its highest incidence in France. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carrieu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Carrieu is the 950,707th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Carrieu reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 247,846. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 58 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent live. Outside of France it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Charrieu9339/
Carrieux931/
Carrieau931/
Carieu922/
Carriu922/
Charrieau88551/
Carriyeau881/
Carreau864,223/
Carriou86741/
Corrieu86107/
Sarrieu8678/
Carrius8640/
Carreou861/
Carieus860/
Cariu831/
Courrieu80311/
Charieau80116/
Sarrieau8030/
Carreeau802/
Corrieau801/
Cairieau800/
Cariou776,989/
Carius774,078/
Careau77991/
Carrió7791/
Caeriu7740/
Cariuz7731/
Corriu778/
Carjeu776/
Catriu773/
Cauriu771/
Karriu771/
Caruiu771/
Cariua771/
Karieu771/
Carihu770/
Courrieux752/
Corriou71101/
Corrius7180/
Caragiu7155/
Charréu7128/
Carrião7112/
Carreão712/
Carreyó712/
Carrijó711/
Careous711/
Cariuth711/
Corroeu711/
Carroyu711/
Cargeau711/
Karriou711/
Careius710/
Kariu671,580/
Coriu6769/
Zariu6740/
Sourrieu6727/
Courieut6715/
Courieux6714/
Courriou6710/
Carju675/
Chorriou671/
Carió671/
Correiau671/
Chareaju671/
Carehaus671/
Carruyoo671/
Cotrieux671/
Cothrieu670/

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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
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  • 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 Carrieu
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