About Car
The surname Car is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "karl," meaning "man" or "freeman." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a strong, independent, or free-spirited individual. Over time, the surname Car may have also been used to denote someone who worked as a carter or carman, referring to a person who transported goods by cart or wagon.
The surname Car is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Car based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Car is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Car in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Car using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.