Carriga Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Carriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Carriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carriga occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Carriga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carriga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,860,621st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Carriga are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 58 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,755,690. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Amazonas, where 93 percent are found and Acre, where 7 percent are found. Besides Brazil it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 35 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.
Carriga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Carriga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carriga last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Carriga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis