Carving Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sweden

Carving Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carving Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Carving Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carving is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Carving? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Carving are found; 36 percent are found in Northern Europe and 32 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Carving is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Carving is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 38 percent are found, Gujarat, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 20 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Carving Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Carving has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Carving surname fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carvings938/
Scarving930/
Carvin922,412/
Corving8613/
Jarving868/
Karving868/
Carvine866/
Carvain864/
Carvion863/
Carvina862/
Caurvina8011/
Carveine800/
Carrvine800/
Corvin771,493/
Carven77416/
Karvin77100/
Carvim772/
Korving711,231/
Carbain7167/
Corvina7144/
Corvine7136/
Carwein7125/
Karvina7120/
Kerving7112/
Karvink719/
Karvine717/
Kharvin714/
Carvene712/
Sorving711/
Kearvin711/
Carveen711/
Carwine710/
Corrvin710/
Courvina679/
Kharvina675/
Sarwaing671/
Corvesin671/
Corrvine670/

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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 Carving
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