Caru Surname
Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname
Caru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 531 | 1:33,176 | 1,747 |
| Italy | 515 | 1:118,751 | 19,603 |
| France | 90 | 1:738,030 | 91,686 |
| Argentina | 84 | 1:508,850 | 37,434 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Turkey | 30 | 1:2,594,047 | 79,854 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Romania | 21 | 1:956,089 | 52,327 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Carù (44) & Carú (8) are calculated separately.
Caru (1,055) may also be a first name.
Caru Demographics
Caru Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Caru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caru occurs in Chile more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Carù or Carú. For other possible spellings of Caru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 260,746th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,839,008 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Caru are found; 42 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Caru is also the 246,481st most common first name throughout the world, held by 1,055 people.
The surname Caru is most frequently held in Chile, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 33,176. In Chile Caru is primarily found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 69 percent are found, Valparaíso Region, where 9 percent are found and O'Higgins Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Chile Caru is found in 32 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 34 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
Caru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Caru has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Caru last name increased 283 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Caru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Caru earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.06% less than the national average, earning $24,139 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Caru
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