Caraway
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See also: caraway
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Middle English occupational surname, probably for a spice merchant, related to caraway.
Proper noun
[edit]Caraway (plural Caraways)
- A surname.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Caraway is the 5340th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6517 individuals. Caraway is most common among White (77.11%) and Black/African American (16.59%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Caraway”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 286.