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    The surname Carrion

    A surname, carried by 10,316 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C650

    Carrion: #3,464 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Carrion #3,464, 10,316 people Carrion: #3,464 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Carrion #3,464, 10,316 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carrion is more common than 97.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 10,316 people named Carrion in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 29,929 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,129.

    #3,464
    rank among US surnames
    10,316
    people in 2010
    3.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +26.9%
    change since 2000 (was #4,012)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,455Paniagua10,34029,859
    #3,456Dupont10,33929,862
    #3,457Skipper10,33829,865
    #3,458Higgs10,33329,880
    #3,460Bagwell10,32429,906
    #3,462Wicker10,32129,914
    #3,463Liles10,31729,926

    Who is named Carrion

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

    87% of people named Carrion identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 9.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87%
    • White (not Hispanic) 9.1%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
    • Two or more races 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Carrions

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Eladio Carrión
      American singer and rapper (born 1994)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Carrion

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

    Questions

    How common is the surname Carrion?
    10,316 people in the United States had the surname Carrion in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 29,929 Americans. It ranked 3,464th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Carrion?
    In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Carrion identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 9.1% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Carrion?
    Eladio Carrión, American singer and rapper (born 1994).
    Where is the surname Carrion most common?
    Wikidata records people named Carrion in the United States.
    Is the surname Carrion getting more or less common?
    More common. 8,129 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,316 in 2010, up 27%.