Carriou Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Carriou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carriou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6941:95,71013,971
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Carriou Last Name Facts

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

Carriou is most common in France. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carriou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 456,743rd most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Carriou are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Carriou is most widely held in France, where it is held by 694 people, or 1 in 95,710. In France it is primarily found in: Brittany, where 55 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 21 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent are found. Apart from France Carriou exists in 11 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Carriou Last Name Statistics demography

Carriou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.09% less than the national average, earning $26,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cariou926,989/
Carriu922/
Carrieu86275/
Corriou86101/
Carrius8640/
Carrião8612/
Carroyu861/
Karriou861/
Carreou861/
Cariu831/
Courriou8010/
Carrieau801/
Carius774,078/
Coriou77410/
Carrió7791/
Carjou7755/
Kariou7741/
Cariuz7731/
Corriu778/
Carião777/
Catriu773/
Carieu772/
Caruiu771/
Cariua771/
Cauriu771/
Karriu771/
Qariou771/
Carihu770/
Carreau714,223/
Qariouh71362/
Kariouh71119/
Corrieu71107/
Corrius7180/
Caragiu7155/
Kargiou7150/
Couriou7117/
Karroju719/
Catroju713/
Karihou712/
Carreão712/
Kairiou711/
Careous711/
Cariuth711/
Carrijó711/
Careius710/
Kariu671,580/
Courrieu67311/
Coriu6769/
Carju675/
Quariouh672/
Carreeau672/
Corrieau671/
Carruyoo671/
Carió671/
Karihoud671/
Cairieau670/

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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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  • 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 Carriou
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