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The surname Carne

A surname, carried by 560 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C650

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carne is more common than 75.8% of them.

Origin

Two main origins: * As a Cornish surname, from karn (“cairn”), from Proto-Brythonic *karn, from Proto-Celtic *karnos. * As a French surname, from the noun charnière (“hinge, joint”). Also, from chair (“flesh”).

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 560 people named Carne in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 551,331 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 563.

#39,281
rank among US surnames
560
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-0.5%
change since 2000 (was #37,266)

Who is named Carne

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

91% of people named Carne identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Carne

Carne has the Soundex code C650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C650.

Questions

Where does the surname Carne come from?
Two main origins: * As a Cornish surname, from karn (“cairn”), from Proto-Brythonic *karn, from Proto-Celtic *karnos. * As a French surname, from the noun charnière (“hinge, joint”). Also, from chair (“flesh”).
How common is the surname Carne?
560 people in the United States had the surname Carne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 551,331 Americans. It ranked 39,281st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Carne?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Carne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Carne getting more or less common?
Less common. 563 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 560 in 2010, down 0.5%.