Car surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Car surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 564 people carried this name — #37,200 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

349 people named Car have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 420 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Podlaskie.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Podlaskie 89
Pomeranian 47
Warmian-Masurian 36
Masovian 34
Subcarpathian 29
Lublin 27
Silesian 23
Opole 20

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 218 people named Car.

23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 23
Bouches-du-Rhône 68
Alpes-Maritimes 37
Finistère 34
Loire-Atlantique 21
Meurthe-et-Moselle 5
Seine-et-Marne 4
Var 3
Paris 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 139 people named Car live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Limburg.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Limburg 65
Antwerp 64
East Flanders 10

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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