Cars Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Latvia

Cars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France811:820,03498,127
England361:1,547,72466,012
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Latvia321:64,0649,614
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
Scotland51:748,64318,576
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

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

Cars (117) may also be a first name.

Cars Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cars occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Čarš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cars? popularity and diffusion

Cars is the 1,009,375th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name Cars is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Cars live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 32 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Cars is also the 864,112th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 117 people.

This last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 820,034. In France it is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 40 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 31 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account France Cars is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 14 percent reside.

Cars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cars has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Cars last name expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cars Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Cars earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $55,988 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carse891,834/
Caers891,518/
Carss89551/
Carst89117/
Chars8951/
Carrs8941/
Carsh8929/
Cears8913/
Cairs8911/
Caurs895/
Scars892/
Caars892/
Cayrs892/
Catrs891/
Cahrs890/
Čarš831/
Chears80273/
Scears80128/
Charse8052/
Carsch8045/
Charsh8023/
Cahars8010/
Chairs804/
Chaurs804/
Carshe802/
Csears801/
Charsz801/
Carsce801/
Carsjø801/
Scarrs800/
Charrs800/
Kars757,207/
Cors751,713/
Sars751,222/
Zars75292/
Jars75232/
Qars758/
Carx753/
Chairse7339/
Chaurse7311/
Chearrs733/
Charshe731/
Caarshe731/
Caursth730/
Sears6752,246/
Cohrs675,318/
Kahrs673,245/
Karsh672,432/
Jaars672,222/
Corse671,393/
Coers671,278/
Coors671,163/
Cours67904/
Karse67848/
Kaars67784/
Khars67662/
Zarse67343/
Jahrs67211/
Kears67188/
Kaers67173/
Karsz67122/
Saurs67113/
Karrs6759/
Chors6757/
Saars6756/
Qarsh6750/
Sarsh6749/
Sairs6747/
Zears6741/
Scors6728/
Jarse6728/
Zarsh6728/
Corrs6725/
Corss6723/
Carje6722/
Kaurs6720/
Carch6718/
Carce6717/
Jarås6715/
Zaurs6711/
Zarss6711/
Jaurs6711/
Karss679/
Karsø679/
Sarrs678/
Corst677/
Jarst677/
Jarrs677/
Cöhrs676/
Charsche675/
Karås675/
Jarsh674/
Corsh673/
Jairs673/
Zairs672/
Jears672/
Kairs672/
Jarsz672/
Quars672/
Charx672/
Sarås672/
Kasrs672/
Corzs672/
Carze672/
Karsp671/
Cuors671/
Ciarx671/
Zhars671/
Zarst671/
Zarrs671/
Jarss671/
Karıs671/
Kayrs671/
Čaurs671/
Qaurs671/
Giars671/
Cõhrs671/
Coërs671/
Jaërs671/
Karzs671/
Ckers671/
Corsp670/
Zahrs670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cars
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