The Carino surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,373 people carried this name — #6,344 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 54,900 people counted. That is up 47% from 3,654 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Carino surname

Anglicization of Spanish Cariño, or borrowing from Italian Carino, from carino

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Carino» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 488 people named Carino live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 215
Santa Fe 66
Tucumán 66
City of Buenos Aires 38
Córdoba 33
Río Negro 29
Salta 22
Mendoza 19

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

47 people named Carino live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.

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

Where they live today

Basel-Landschaft 14
Aargau 9
Basel-Stadt 7
Lucerne 6
Vaud 6
Geneva 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Carino in American newspapers,
1920.

Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Carino
Le Messager 1920-02-18
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Carino
Le Messager 1920-03-15

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In print

Carino in Australian newspapers,
1870s–1980s.

120 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Carino. The most, 52, date from the 1930s.

Articles, by state

ACT (Canberra) 18
New South Wales 18
Queensland 13
Victoria 10
Tasmania 8
Western Australia 5
South Australia 2

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Carino.

Who carried it

People named Carino,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Tonino Carino 1944–2010 · journalist
  • Tonino Carino 1944–2010 · journalist

Wikidata (CC0) · 3 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Carino,
in the records of 4 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States469 records

469 records of the Carino name in the United States
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 216
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 85
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 69
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 48
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 25
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 25
  • Sacramento County historic burials 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Bethene J. Carino

    Born 1910 in Washington. Enlisted 1943 in the Women's Army Corps at San Francisco, California; stenographer. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1970, buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Domenico Carino

    Arrived at New York in 1906 aboard the Massilia from Marseilles and Naples, aged 18; laborer. From Monte San Giovanni, Frosinone, Italy; bound for New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Arthur D. Carino

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1944, died 1979; buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 469 records for Carino in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Australia5 records

5 records of the Carino name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 3
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 2
  1. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Francesco Carino

    Labourer of Reservoir, Victoria; died 1987.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Joseph Carino

    Arrived in Victoria in 1888 aboard the Iberia, aged 32.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Thos Carino

    Arrived in Victoria in 1888 aboard the Iberia, aged 27.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 5 records for Carino in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

France4 records

4 records of the Carino name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Claude Georges Marie Carino

    Born 1945 in Algeria; died 1998 in L'Union (Haute-Garonne).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Jose Carino

    Born 1902 in Spain; died 1992 in Castres (Tarn).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Giovanni Carino

    Born 1941 in Italy; died 1997 in Pompey (Meurthe-et-Moselle).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 4 records for Carino in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

Netherlands3 records

3 records of the Carino name in the Netherlands
  • Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths) 2
  • Dutch population registers 1
  1. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Birth record Petrus Johannes Carino

    Born 1896 in Haarlem.

    Open Archives, Noord-Hollands Archief (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Population register Jacob Carino

    In the population register of Alkmaar; born 1815 in Alkmaar.

    Open Archives, Regionaal Archief Alkmaar (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 2 of 3 records for Carino in the Netherlands.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0); U.S. census of 1910, Milwaukee (public domain).

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