How common is the surname Carlo?

3,942 people in the United States had the surname Carlo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,322 Americans. It ranked 8,395th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Carlo?

In the 2010 Census, 63% of people named Carlo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Carlo?

Brandon Carlo, American ice hockey player.

Where is the surname Carlo most common?

Wikidata records people named Carlo in the United States.

Is the surname Carlo getting more or less common?

More common. 3,529 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,942 in 2010, up 12%.

Is Carlo also a first name?

Yes. Carlo is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Carlo

A surname, carried by 3,942 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C640 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carlo is more common than 94.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,942 people named Carlo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 78,322 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,529.

#8,395

rank among US surnames

3,942

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+11.7%

change since 2000 (was #8,583)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,389	Pohlman	3,945	78,262
#8,392	Valera	3,944	78,282
#8,394	Halley	3,943	78,302
#8,395	Carlo	3,942	78,322
#8,398	Spry	3,940	78,362

Who is named Carlo

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

63% of people named Carlo identified as white (not Hispanic), 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 63%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 31%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
Two or more races 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Carlos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Brandon Carlo
American ice hockey player, born 1996

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Carlo

Carlo has the Soundex code C640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C640.

Questions

How common is the surname Carlo?: 3,942 people in the United States had the surname Carlo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,322 Americans. It ranked 8,395th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Carlo?: In the 2010 Census, 63% of people named Carlo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Carlo?: Brandon Carlo, American ice hockey player.
Where is the surname Carlo most common?: Wikidata records people named Carlo in the United States.
Is the surname Carlo getting more or less common?: More common. 3,529 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,942 in 2010, up 12%.
Is Carlo also a first name?: Yes. Carlo is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.