Carrillan Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Carrillan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carrillan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile641:275,2578,123
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Carrillán (1) are calculated separately.

Carrillan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carrillan is held by more people in Chile than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Carrillán. Click here to see other possible spellings of Carrillan.

How Common Is The Last Name Carrillan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carrillan is the 2,091,648th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Carrillan are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 84 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most commonly used in Chile, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 275,257. In Chile Carrillan is most prevalent in: Araucanía Region, where 83 percent are found, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 16 percent are found and O'Higgins Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Chile this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Carrillan
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