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 is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Carre, Carrè or Čarre. Click here for other possible spellings of Carré.
How Common Is The Last Name Carré? popularity and diffusion
Carré is the 261,614th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,858,364 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Carré are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 1,036 people, or 1 in 64,115. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 45 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent are found. Barring France it is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 15 percent are found and Switzerland, where 3 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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