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

The last name Carys is found most in England. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carys? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carys is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Carys is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Carys are found; 29 percent are found in Northern Europe and 29 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 116,841st most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 3,652 people.

The last name Carys is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 33 percent reside, Surrey, where 33 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 33 percent reside. Aside from England this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in China, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Carys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Carys has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Carys last name 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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