Overview
people
Sample Size
2,000
Gender Distribution
Male:
92.4%
Female:
7.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
Carter is a surname that has become increasingly popular as a first name. It was originally an occupational name for someone who transported goods by cart or wagon. The name has connotations of hard work, reliability, and dependability.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,026 samples
92%
FR
135 samples
96%
GB
126 samples
91%
NG
86 samples
92%
CA
64 samples
94%
CN
45 samples
100%
GH
39 samples
92%
ZA
28 samples
93%
IT
26 samples
96%
ES
23 samples
87%
CI
22 samples
86%
TW
21 samples
100%
IN
18 samples
89%
MX
16 samples
81%
CM
15 samples
87%
HK
14 samples
100%
CG
12 samples
100%
DE
12 samples
100%
MY
12 samples
100%
JP
11 samples
100%
+ 19 more countries
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