Carota
surname · Latin script
Meaning, in Spanish: facial expression reflecting rejection, dissatisfaction, anger, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.; face
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/kɝˈoʊtə/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Carota is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States.
- USUnited States
- ITItaly
- ARArgentina
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
facial expression reflecting rejection, dissatisfaction, anger, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.; face
Sources 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.
How Carota is read(measured from records)
Carota is one spelling over 4 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.
- English62%
No dictionary in our sources glosses Carota in English.
- Spanish12%
facial expression reflecting rejection, dissatisfaction, anger, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.; face
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
- Italian8.1%
carrot
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
variante de Carotta
as a nameDicionário dos sobrenomes italianos
- Portuguese7.6%
No dictionary in our sources glosses Carota in Portuguese.
The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses(measured from records)
Carota is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Romanian, to cheat, to extort
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
In Catalan, grimace
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
In Romanian, CAROTÁ, carotez, vb. I. Intranz. (Franțuzism) A înșela, a extorca. ♦ (La biliard) A juca astfel încât să rămână adversarului o lovitură dificilă.
as a wordDEX online (dexonline.ro) - DEX '96 / DEX '98 definitions with etymology
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Ennio Carotab. 1947ITItalian television presenter
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 10 sources across 6 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010 | 2010 | 309 | #64,388 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020 | 2020 | 294 | #71,480 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2000 | 2000 | 255 | #71,372 |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | — | 170 | #41,943 |
| BE Belgium | Familienaam.be — Belgian family-name frequency (population register) | 2008 | 40 | #30,852 |
| AR Argentina | RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national) | — | 29 | — |
| CH Switzerland | BFS — Familiennamen der Wohnbevölkerung (surnames) | 2024 | 12 | #53,184 |
| IT Italy | 意大利语姓名译名手册 (Xinhua Italian Name Manual) | — | — | — |
| US United States | wru Name Dictionary — US surnames, Census 2010 subset (Khanna et al.) | — | — | — |
Reference works 1
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Carota mean, and where does it come from?
- facial expression reflecting rejection, dissatisfaction, anger, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.; face Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- How do you pronounce Carota?
- A machine transcription gives /kɝˈoʊtə/ (IPA) for English.
- In which country does Carota have the most bearers?
- Carota is most frequently recorded in the United States.
What do you want to know about Carota?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/carotaThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Carota”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.