Surname statistics

Carter

There are an estimated 376,966 people with the surname Carter worldwide.

U.S. rank #49 - 376,966 bearers (Census 2010).

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About the surname Carter

Carter is held by approximately 376,966 people worldwide, ranking #49 globally. In the United States it ranks #49 (Census 2010) with 376,966 bearers, or roughly 128 per 100,000 people.

Globally, that prevalence works out to about 1 in 21,222 people. Click any country below to see the full distribution map.

Country distribution

United States377k

Frequently asked questions

How many people have the surname Carter?

Worldwide there are an estimated 376,966 people with the surname Carter, which works out to about 1 in 21,222 people globally.

Where is Carter most common?

United States: ~376,966.