About Carling
The surname Carling is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Karl, meaning "man" or "free man." It was a common name in medieval England and was often used as a given name or a nickname for someone who was strong or manly. Over time, the name evolved into Carling and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Carling can trace their ancestry back to those who were associated with the name Karl or were known for their strength and masculinity.
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The surname Carling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carling 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 Carling is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Carling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Carling using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.