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

The Carrion surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,129 people carried this name — #4,012 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,200 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 576 people named Carrion.

140 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 53 départements, most often Indre.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 140
Indre 92
Côte-d’Or 54
Saône-et-Loire 34
Paris 27
Gard 25
Bouches-du-Rhône 22
Rhône 20
Nord 14

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

98 people named Carrion live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 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

Zurich 34
Vaud 22
Geneva 12
Ticino 9
St. Gallen 8
Bern 4
Aargau 3
Basel-Landschaft 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Carrion is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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