Carriço is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Carriço
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Quite common in Portugal, could designate one who is from Carriço, Portuguese town of Leiria province or a locality of the same name (= Carriço sedge plant name). Alternatively nickname for one who has curly hair (meaning Carriço in parts of Portugal). Spanish variant: Carrizo.

How popular is Carriço?

Despite the fact that the number of Carrico bearers increased by 2.697321 per cent in 2010 US census to 5673 since 2000, the surname slipped by 306 spots and ranked at 6050. The last name was found in around 19 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.26 94.15
Hispanic or Latino 4.3 3.37
Others 1.69 1.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.83 0.65
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.65 0.29
Black 0.26 0.34

Comments

C
Chin Mulcahy
 The origin of the name is the Basque Surname comes from the agglutination of karrika word and the suffix o which means the place of the street name specifies a characteristic of the ancestral home.

Carriço Namesakes

  • Daniel Carriço, Soccer player
  • William N. Carrico, Jr., Computer scientist

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