O'Carrol Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
O'Carrol Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 33 | 1:142,695 | 6,688 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
O'Carrol Demographics
O'Carrol Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
O'Carrol Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Carrol Come From? nationality or country of origin
O'Carrol is carried by more people in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Carrol? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. O'Carrol occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of O'Carrol are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in Ireland, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 142,695. In Ireland it is most common in: Munster, where 48 percent reside and Leinster, where 45 percent reside. Excluding Ireland it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
O'Carrol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of O'Carrol has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the O'Carrol last name grew 1,650 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
O'Carrol Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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O'Carrol Reference & Research
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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 O'Carrol
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