Carys Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Carys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Carys (3,652) may also be a first name.

Carys Last Name Facts

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

Carys occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Carys? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carys is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Carys reside; 29 percent reside in Northern Europe and 29 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 116,841st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 3,652 people.

The surname Carys is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Carys is mostly found in: Staffordshire, where 33 percent are found, Surrey, where 33 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 33 percent are found. Apart from England it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in China, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Carys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Carys has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Carys surname declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charys9137/
Careys9118/
Carrys912/
Scarys911/
Catrys911/
Carysz911/
Cary8919,501/
Charrys83482/
Charysz83209/
Carroys8311/
Charysh839/
Cgarrys833/
Catryse832/
Czarysz832/
Charyse831/
Caureys831/
Scearys830/
Carey80126,289/
Cares807,328/
Caris806,130/
Carry803,571/
Catry801,941/
Caray801,412/
Cariy80841/
Caroy80269/
Cairy80206/
Caryo80132/
Carzy80122/
Karys80102/
Caryi8053/
Cahry8030/
Jarys8025/
Ceary8022/
Caruy8014/
Casry805/
Caury805/
Ccary804/
Caryx802/
Caryz802/
Carês802/
Caryt802/
Caary801/
Cgary801/
Hcary801/
Corys801/
Zarys801/
Žarys801/
Żarys801/
Catrysse77404/
Charysch771/
Cattryse771/
Caires7320,802/
Kairys734,504/
Charis732,175/
Carrey731,961/
Caries731,917/
Cayres731,686/
Carris73968/
Ciares73844/
Carroy73451/
Chares73382/
Cariss73376/
Carios73279/
Cheary73270/
Kajrys73201/
Caurey73185/
Cayrey73184/
Carist73168/
Carres73163/
Catris73151/
Carges73146/
Carray73145/
Karyos73143/
Caress73131/
Czares73108/
Cairay73107/
Caures73106/
Karrys7392/
Caraya7381/
Scares7380/
Sarysz7370/
Jarrys7361/
Cairey7359/
Cattry7358/
Carzis7353/
Cathry7346/
Zairys7345/
Caares7341/
Careus7334/
Cauriy7333/
Carais7331/
Cairis7330/
Cargay7330/
Jaryst7330/
Carouy7320/
Kearys7319/
Scaris7317/
Carise7317/
Sarrys7315/
Jaurys7314/
Catres7314/
Carrés7314/
Carahy7313/
Cayris7313/
Carzes7312/
Carisì7311/
Cauris7311/
Karysh7310/
Caruis739/
Csares738/
Careas738/
Casres738/
Caíres738/
Kharys738/
Kayrys736/
Cargey735/
Cahary735/
Cahrry735/
Chorys735/
Carish734/
Cgarry734/
Searys734/
Carese734/
Cahryi733/
Caryth733/
Ceares733/
Ciaris733/
Cauray733/
Carois733/
Carryo733/
Caysri733/
Carets732/
Casrey732/
Careey732/
Cariey732/
Careis732/
Courys732/
Kareys732/
Karysz732/
Ccarey731/
Jarysh731/
Causry731/
Catray731/
Carriy731/
Caresh731/
Carest731/
Carhey731/
Caurry731/
Cearis731/
Ckeary731/
Catrey731/
Ckatry731/
Zarysz731/
Cahres731/
Cairoy731/
Carees731/
Charès731/
Cauroy731/
Cahris731/
Sarays731/
Sarhys731/
Dcares731/
Cearey730/
Cairry730/
Coryse730/
Cargis730/
Carhay730/
Carzey730/
Cearay730/
Cattrysse71492/
Cara6723,901/
Care6719,559/
Charris6719,296/
Cari6717,482/
Cory6711,268/
Chaires679,545/
Kary673,670/
Carries67757/
Carrese67747/
Qary67456/
Charres67424/
Carisch67279/
Kharysh67271/
Carisse67265/
Chayres67180/
Carrios67117/
Cautres67116/
Caré67116/
Charais67111/
Charish6796/
Chareas6785/
Carrois6782/
Carè6781/
Chauris6778/
Caresse6773/
Carress6768/
Chaures6761/
Chearis6750/
Carriss6749/
Charise6746/
Chairis6744/
Chorysh6742/
Chariss6732/
Charesh6728/
Carrish6723/
Cará6719/
Kayrysh6717/
Carahay6716/
Cahariy6711/
Cautrès6711/
Carreas679/
Carrais679/
Cairess677/
Zaroyts677/
Charges676/
Jarysch676/
Carraya675/
Cathray675/
Carrets675/
Carj674/
Cahrris674/
Kharzys674/
Cairaya673/
Charios673/
Ckcares673/
Charese673/
Catrise673/
Catrais673/
Carouhy673/
Cariess673/
Charryz673/
Cathrey672/
Correys672/
Zharysh672/
Caraise672/
Carreis672/
Carzres672/
Charess672/
Charois672/
Carrise672/
Catrouy672/
Carreus672/
Carruis672/
Caharay672/
Karaysh671/
Cahrest671/
Caruise671/
Careets671/
Cargish671/
Cairres671/
Caurais671/
Chareis671/
Tcharis671/
Catress671/
Scaires671/
Kckeary671/
Chorysz671/
Ciarios671/
Ciatres671/
Chayrès671/
Chargis671/
Carrizs671/
Carí671/
Caroiss671/
Carrayd671/
Csarejs671/
Couroys671/
Carzy'z671/
Ccaires671/
Catrese671/
Careise671/
Caijres671/
Cayrest671/
Carisce671/
Carishe671/
Dcaires671/
Kharrys671/
Cairiss670/
Careese670/
Chearry670/
Chearey670/
Caretts670/
Cattrey670/
Cairrey670/
Carriey670/
Ciarese670/
Carease670/
Cairais670/
Scarres670/

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