The Carli surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 798 people carried this name — #29,550 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 370,400 people counted. That is up 4% from 769 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 627 people named Carli.
120 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Corsica.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 614 people named Carli 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 mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
101 people named Carli live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 29 people named Carli 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 Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
55 people named Carli is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Carli,
with a public archive behind them.
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Antonio Francesco Carli 1700–1800 · opera singer -
Bartolomeo Carli Piccolomini 1503–1538 · writer
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Ferrante Carlo 1578–1641 · writer
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Antonius Carli 1647–1717 · scientific illustrator
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Gian Rinaldo Carli 1720–1795 · writer
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Stefano Carli 1726–1813
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Carli.
- Carlat 111 · U.S. census
- Carle 3,410 · U.S. census
- Carlen 726 · U.S. census
- Carles 373 · U.S. census
- Carletti 232 · U.S. census
- Carletto 111 · U.S. census
- Carlier 274 · U.S. census
- Carlin 12,035 · U.S. census
- Carlini 732 · U.S. census
- Carlino 2,642 · U.S. census
- Carlo 3,942 · U.S. census
- Carlon 1,964 · U.S. census
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