The Carriere surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,988 people carried this name — #10,697 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 99,000 people counted. That is up 16% from 2,582 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 3,975 people named Carriere.
101 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 91 départements, most often Aveyron.
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 73 people named Carriere 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 24 people named Carriere 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 print
Carriere in American newspapers,
1899–1917.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 21,630 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Carriere,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ed Carriere 1934– · basket weaver
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Marcel Carrière 1935– · screenwriter
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Glory-Anne Carriere 1947– · singer
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Larry Carriere 1952– · ice hockey player
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Rick Carriere 1959– · ice hockey player
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Stephen Carriere 1989– · figure skater
Wikidata (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Carriere.
- Carretero 909 · U.S. census
- Carretta 399 · U.S. census
- Carrette 104 · U.S. census
- Carrey 192 · U.S. census
- Carrie 797 · U.S. census
- Carrier 13,377 · U.S. census
- Carrillo 91,129 · U.S. census
- Carrin 132 · U.S. census
- Carrio 468 · U.S. census
- Carrion 10,316 · U.S. census
- Carro 922 · U.S. census
- Carron 2,244 · U.S. census
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