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    The surname Carte

    A surname, carried by 2,292 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex C630

    Carte: #13,306 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Carte #13,306, 2,292 people Carte: #13,306 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Carte #13,306, 2,292 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carte is more common than 91.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,292 people named Carte in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 134,706 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,034.

    #13,306
    rank among US surnames
    2,292
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +12.7%
    change since 2000 (was #13,675)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,297Pruneda2,294134,588
    #13,300Golla2,293134,647
    #13,306Kennell2,292134,706

    Who is named Carte

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

    90% of people named Carte identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.2%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Carte

    Carte has the Soundex code C630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C630.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Carte?
    2,292 people in the United States had the surname Carte in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 134,706 Americans. It ranked 13,306th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Carte?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Carte identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Carte getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,034 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,292 in 2010, up 13%.