Cárter Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Cárter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Carter (665,686), Çártêr (1), Càrtér (1) & Cartér (1) are calculated separately.
Cárter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cárter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cárter has its highest incidence in Chile. It can occur in the variant forms: Carter, Çártêr, Càrtér or Cartér. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cárter.
How Common Is The Last Name Cárter? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cárter is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Cárter is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cárter are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most frequently held in Chile, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,872,158. Not including Chile this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Cárter
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