Carrere

Carrere Meaning & Origin

About Carrere
The surname Carrere is of French origin and is derived from the word "carrère," meaning "quarry" or "stonecutter." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked in or owned a quarry or were involved in stonecutting and masonry. The name Carrere is relatively common in French-speaking regions and has variations such as Carrière and Carreiro.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carrere: 388
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 R EH1 R EY0
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈrɛreɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carrere in Braille

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

The name Carrere in braille

How to sign the name Carrere using Sign Language

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

The name Carrere in sign language

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