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

The Carbon surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 789 people carried this name — #28,460 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 344,800 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 629 people named Carbon.

16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 16
Nord 202
Ardennes 66
Oise 53
Paris 37
Yvelines 34
Côtes-d’Armor 22
Calvados 17
Ain 16

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 65 people named Carbon 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 West Flanders.

Where they live today

West Flanders 48
Hainaut 17

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

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