CARRICO
Carrico
The surname Carrico is of Gaelic origin, derived from the Old Irish surname "Mac Cárthaigh", meaning "son of Carthach". Carthach comes from the Gaelic word "carthach", which translates to "loving" or "beloved".
The Carrico family has a long history, with roots in Ireland before spreading to the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. The surname is most commonly found in regions with a strong Gaelic influence, such as Ireland, Scotland, and parts of England.
Individuals bearing the Carrico surname have made significant contributions to various fields, including academia, politics, and the arts. The name has a rich heritage, with many Carrico families able to trace their ancestry back through several generations.
Today, the Carrico surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the legacy of this ancient and distinguished name.
There are approximately 27 people named Carrico in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Carrico.
Origin: Iberian
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Portugal
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Portuguese
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