Carré Surname
Approximately 1,500 people bear this surname
Carré Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,036 | 1:64,115 | 8,796 |
| Belgium | 232 | 1:49,554 | 8,060 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Carre (21,555), Carrè (8) & Čarre (1) are calculated separately.
Carré Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carré Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carré has its highest incidence in France. It can be found in the variant forms: Carre, Carrè or Čarre. For other possible spellings of Carré click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carré? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 261,614th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,858,364 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Carré reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Carré is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 1,036 people, or 1 in 64,115. In France Carré is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 45 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account France Carré is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 15 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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