Carr Name Meaning: A variant of "Kerr".
Carr is a variant of Kerr, which is the name for someone living near wet ground surrounded by brushwood.
Discover how your Carr ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 121 |
| Buckinghamshire | 104 |
| Berkshire | 85 |
| Cambridgeshire | 39 |
| Channel Islands | 17 |
| Cheshire | 468 |
| Cornwall | 19 |
| Cumberland | 385 |
| Derbyshire | 165 |
| Devon | 91 |
| Dorset | 49 |
| Durham | 3,355 |
| Essex | 525 |
| Gloucestershire | 117 |
| Hampshire | 193 |
| Herefordshire | 9 |
| Hertfordshire | 73 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 31 |
| Isle of Man | 27 |
| Kent | 419 |
| Lancashire | 3,817 |
| Leicestershire | 336 |
| Lincolnshire | 319 |
| London | 2,269 |
| Middlesex | 425 |
| Northumberland | 2,344 |
| Norfolk | 352 |
| Northamptonshire | 132 |
| Nottinghamshire | 249 |
| Oxfordshire | 26 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 31 |
| Shropshire | 118 |
| Suffolk | 213 |
| Somerset | 73 |
| Surrey | 358 |
| Sussex | 246 |
| Staffordshire | 583 |
| Warwickshire | 289 |
| Westmorland | 75 |
| Wiltshire | 136 |
| Worcestershire | 162 |
| Yorkshire | 4,922 |
| Anglesey | 4 |
| Brecknockshire | 3 |
| Cardiganshire | 5 |
| Carnarvonshire | 18 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 17 |
| Flintshire | 18 |
| Glamorgan | 149 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 51 |
| Pembrokeshire | 23 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 301 |
| General Labourer | 261 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 205 |
| General Servant Domestic | 171 |
| Scholar | 152 |
| Cotton Weaver | 150 |
| Farmer | 150 |
| Dress Maker | 145 |
| Domestic Servant | 103 |
| Cook Domestic | 73 |
| Dock Labourer | 67 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 64 |
| Coal Hewer | 61 |
| Coal Miner C Hewer | 56 |
| Tailor | 55 |
| Bricklayer | 53 |
| Charwoman | 52 |
| Laundress Wash | 51 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 48 |
| House Keeper Domestic | 46 |
| House Maid Domestic | 46 |
| Butcher | 45 |
| Cabinet Maker | 45 |
| School | 45 |
| Tailoress | 44 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Carr | 10,503 |
| John Carr | 10,178 |
| William Carr | 9,243 |
| Elizabeth Carr | 6,467 |
| Thomas Carr | 6,349 |
| George Carr | 5,091 |
| James Carr | 4,805 |
| Sarah Carr | 4,496 |
| Ann Carr | 3,822 |
| Jane Carr | 3,661 |
| Margaret Carr | 3,218 |
| Robert Carr | 3,060 |
| Henry Carr | 2,766 |
| Joseph Carr | 2,613 |
| Charles Carr | 2,438 |
| Ellen Carr | 2,058 |
| Annie Carr | 2,015 |
| Alice Carr | 1,907 |
| Hannah Carr | 1,785 |
| Edward Carr | 1,569 |
| Eliza Carr | 1,563 |
| Richard Carr | 1,476 |
| Emma Carr | 1,332 |
| Isabella Carr | 1,306 |
| Frederick Carr | 1,153 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carr | 100% | 147,165 |
| 2 | Currie | 50% | 12,764 |
| 3 | Corrie | 50% | 4,159 |
| 4 | Creer | 40% | 2,927 |
| 5 | Corr | 75% | 2,064 |
| 6 | Carre | 80% | 1,919 |
| 7 | Carrie | 67% | 1,499 |
| 8 | Curr | 75% | 1,049 |
| 9 | Crier | 40% | 783 |
| 10 | Car | 75% | 770 |
| 11 | Karr | 75% | 497 |
| 12 | Curra | 60% | 308 |
| 13 | Crare | 60% | 266 |
| 14 | Carri | 80% | 183 |
| 15 | Crear | 40% | 183 |
| 16 | Corre | 60% | 128 |
| 17 | Carer | 80% | 110 |
The surname Carr is the most popular version of all its varients