Last Name CARITHERS

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Meaning Not available
Origin Not available

Rank 20,887 (2000 US census) 23,167 (1990 US census)
Count 1,175 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 78.13%, or 918 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 18.3%, or 215 total occurrences, as black,
  • 1.02%, or 12 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.36%, or 16 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

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American Surnames

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Shortest last names

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