How common is the last name Carrera?

16,224 people in the United States have the last name Carrera, about 1 in 18,423. It ranks #2,186 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

CARRERA

#2,186

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
16,224
About
1 in 18,423
This common or more
48.8%
Who bears it

Of the 16,224 people with the last name Carrera, 88.1% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 8.9% as White and 1.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Carrera

#2,183 Mireles · 16,227#2,185 Brunson · 16,226#2,187 Cottrell · 16,222#2,188 Keating · 16,220

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Carrera, most common first.

#2,720 Carrier · 12,918#7,919 Carrero · 4,020#11,354 Carreiro · 2,656#11,656 Carriere · 2,574#24,024 Carrara · 1,087#25,124 Carreira · 1,033#41,101 Carriero · 572#50,535 Carrieri · 447

Also a first name

As a first name, Carrera ranks #33,205 of 53,615, with 250 people. See Carrera as a first name

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