Carmichael is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 10 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Carmichael
No. of characters: 10
Origin: England
Meaning: Assumed from the lands and barony of Carmichael in the shire of Lanark. THe castle or stronghold of Michael, from caer, a castle or fortified place

How popular is Carmichael?

Carmichael is common in United States.

Carmichael is ranked 11653 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Carmichael bearers increased by 3.245489 per cent in 2010 US census to 19628 since 2000, the surname slipped by 96 spots and ranked at 1825. The last name was found in around 66 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 72.33 74.95
Black 22.18 20.96
Hispanic or Latino 2.24 1.45
Others 2.2 1.58
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.59 0.56
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.47 0.5
Carmichael is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Guyana is ahead in terms of density. Around 45890 people have been found who wears Carmichael as their family name. Carmichael is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
4,742 China9
340 Turks and Caicos Islands9
101,066 Zimbabwe5
262 Anguilla5
381,097 Ukraine4
4,096 Dominican Republic3
10,686 Costa Rica3
14,078 Japan3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
16,136 Kenya3
19,452 Malaysia3
89,020 Tanzania2
18,718 Thailand2
4,231 Jamaica2
95,312 Argentina2
723,167 Indonesia2
2,617 Cambodia2
7,191 Afghanistan1
53,033 Nigeria1
174,544 Czech Republic1
31,584 Peru1
37,493 Austria1
50,549 Georgia1
408 Åland1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
49,529 Israel1
8,859 Iraq1
7,941 Guatemala1
6,149 Ethiopia1
19,810 Croatia1
24,771 Colombia1
34,581 Chile1
2,196 Liberia1
5,916 Mozambique1
53,505 Turkey1
2,057 Myanmar1
7,895 South Korea1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
24,176 Qatar1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
6,820 Angola1
801 Cape Verde1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
9,524 Portugal37
28,564 Switzerland36
49,393 Netherlands35
458 Grenada35
20,103 Norway33
43,662 Belgium30
4,169 Cyprus26
20,233 Denmark25
405 Bermuda22
442,509 Russia12
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
67,110 Italy90
11,356 United Arab Emirates84
4,526 Singapore71
104,075 Brazil64
36,559 Spain62
5,450 Ireland60
Countries with hundreds of Carmichael:
1,052 New Zealand682
19,380 Germany538
618 Northern Ireland525
271 Guyana496
30,822 Philippines387
337 Swaziland291
38,971 France257
1,600 Wales248
2,061 Panama163
397 Barbados124
1,624 Trinidad and Tobago110
2,219 Hong Kong107
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Carmichael:
1,442 England5,507
1,160 Canada4,345
979 Australia3,192
360 Scotland2,323
3,607 South Africa1,808
Countries with ten thousands of Carmichael:
1,655 United States23,805
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Robert Carmichael was 21 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on October 9, 1848. He lived in Ireland where he worked as farmer and took Constitution from Belfast. Jannett Carmichael (21) Immigrant, Alexander Carmichael (27) Machine Maker, John Carmichael, aged 26, William Carmichael, aged 26, Robert Carmichael, aged 40, 22 years old Jas. Carmichael, 26 years old John Carmichael, Mary Carmichael (24) Immigrant, and 23 other Carmichael around 41.18% of whom were workman while others worked as tailoress and servant migrated to US from Liverpool, Belfast and Greenock.

Comments

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Narcisa Campas
 The origin of the name is Brittany this name comes from the Breton word for agglutination and michael name, which means the field Michel Carmichael is a variant of michel name the origin of this name is the first name comes from the Hebrew agglutination Semitic words and mika el shortens elohim which means like a god in the old testament, the archangel michel is the head of the faithful to god angels; allegory of St Michel slaying the dragon symbolizes his victory over the forces of evil rebellious angels led by Satan.

Carmichael Namesakes

    Leonard Carmichael, American educator and psychologist
    Jesse Carmichael, American musician, known for being part of the rock-pop group Maroon 5
  • Adolphus Carmichael, Taxi driver
  • Aisha Carmichael, Ameer Abdullah's sister
  • Alasdair Carmichael, Author
  • Greg Carmichael, Guitarist
  • Alistair Carmichael, Politician
  • Archibald Hill Carmichael, Politician
  • Ralph Carmichael, Composer
  • Gershom Carmichael, Philosopher
  • Arnell Carmichael, Musician
  • Aisha Carmichael, Ameer Abdullah's sister
  • In 2016 action, sci-fi film, Spider-Man: Vengeance, Kaleb Carmichael characterized Harry Osborn and Green Goblin.
  • Bronte Carmichael portrayed the important role of Madeline Robin in 2018 comedy and drama movie Christopher Robin.
  • Sean Carmichael, from 2016 drama, horror flick Trinity, who played Michael.
  • Caitlin Carmichael characterized the central character of Katie in 2017 action, thriller film Wheelman.

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