Carrig Surname
Approximately 1,463 people bear this surname
Carrig Surname Definition:
Mac Concharraige Carrig and Carrick may also be de Carraig (i.e. of the rock). Carrig is confined to Cos. Clare and Limerick, but Carrick is mainly found in Ulster and in Co. Roscommon
Carrig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 977 | 1:370,992 | 32,902 |
| Ireland | 248 | 1:18,988 | 2,001 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Cayman Islands | 4 | 1:15,973 | 1,430 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 165 | 1:26,848 | 2,845 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
Carrig (15) may also be a first name.
Carrig Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Concharraige Carrig and Carrick may also be de Carraig (i.e. of the rock). Carrig is confined to Cos. Clare and Limerick, but Carrick is mainly found in Ulster and in Co. Roscommon
Mac Concharraige Carrig and Carrick may also be de Carraig (i.e. of the rock). Carrig is confined to Cos. Clare and Limerick, but Carrick is mainly found in Ulster and in Co. Roscommon
Carrig Demographics
Carrig Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Carrig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carrig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carrig is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Carrig? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 267,085th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,981,234 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Carrig reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Carrig is also the 2,900,335th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 977 people, or 1 in 370,992. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 20 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 17 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Carrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Carrig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,177 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 150 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 5,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carrig Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Carrig surname are 9.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.4% registered to vote for the party.
Carrig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.15% more than the national average, earning $47,959 USD per year.
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Carrig Reference & Research
McCarrick DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
McCarrick FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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