Carbonneau

Carbonneau Meaning & Origin

About Carbonneau
The surname Carbonneau is of French origin and is derived from the combination of the words "carbone" meaning "carbon" and "eau" meaning "water." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a water source or had a connection to carbon-related activities such as charcoal production or coal mining. The name Carbonneau signifies an ancestral association with water and carbon-related industries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Carbonneau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Carbonneau: 1,011
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carbonneau 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 Carbonneau is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C061050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R B AH0 N OW2
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑrbəˌnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carbonneau in Braille

Here's how to represent Carbonneau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Carbonneau in braille

How to sign the name Carbonneau using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Carbonneau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Carbonneau in sign language

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