Carú Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Carú Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
The alternate forms: Caru (1,506) & Carù (44) are calculated separately.
Carú Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carú Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carú has its highest incidence in Chile. It can be found as: Caru or Carù. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carú? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Carú live; 63 percent live in South America and 63 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname is most widespread in Chile, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,404,118. In Chile Carú is primarily concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 75 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Chile this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caru | 92 | 1,506 | / |
| Carù | 92 | 44 | / |
| Carús | 89 | 26 | / |
| Carrú | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cairú | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cairús | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cayrús | 80 | 2 | / |
| Carrús | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caró | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zarú | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karú | 75 | 1 | / |
| Charu | 67 | 3,923 | / |
| Carus | 67 | 3,303 | / |
| Carou | 67 | 1,519 | / |
| Caruz | 67 | 1,199 | / |
| Carru | 67 | 883 | / |
| Carau | 67 | 300 | / |
| Cairu | 67 | 208 | / |
| Caroe | 67 | 191 | / |
| Caroo | 67 | 166 | / |
| Carut | 67 | 143 | / |
| Catru | 67 | 112 | / |
| Cayru | 67 | 54 | / |
| Cairó | 67 | 28 | / |
| Carui | 67 | 22 | / |
| Caruy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Carud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cargu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cahru | 67 | 12 | / |
| Careu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Carup | 67 | 10 | / |
| Carró | 67 | 7 | / |
| Carhu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Caruh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Caaru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Carrù | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karrú | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cauru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carùs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caruj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caruá | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Carú
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis