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The surname Carignan

A surname, carried by 1,720 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C625

Carignan: #16,652 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Carignan #16,652, 1,720 people Carignan: #16,652 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Carignan #16,652, 1,720 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carignan is more common than 89.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,720 people named Carignan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 179,503 Americans. That is up 8.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,593.

#16,652
rank among US surnames
1,720
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+8%
change since 2000 (was #16,586)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,644Pinard1,721179,399
#16,652Baudoin1,720179,503

Who is named Carignan

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Carignan identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Carignan

Carignan has the Soundex code C625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C625.

Questions

How common is the surname Carignan?
1,720 people in the United States had the surname Carignan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 179,503 Americans. It ranked 16,652nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Carignan?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Carignan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Carignan getting more or less common?
More common. 1,593 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,720 in 2010, up 8.0%.