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Origin

Carro : 1: Spanish: from carro ‘wagon cart’ (from Late Latin carrum of Gaulish origin) hence a metonymic occupational name for a carter or cartwright.2: Italian (Sicily; Carrò also Carò): altered form of French Carraud from Occitan carral ‘passable by vehicles’ hence a topographic name for someone who lived by such a thoroughfare.3: Italian: from carro ‘cart’ hence an occupational name for a carter or a cartwright.4: Italian (southern): topographic name from southern Italian carru ‘turkey oak’ (Quercus cerris) or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word.5: French: variant of Carrot from a diminutive of char ‘cart’ applied as a metonymic occupational name for a carter or as a nickname for the owner of a cart.6: Altered form of French Caron or of its variant or altered form Carron.7: English: variant of Caro.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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    Variants of name CARRU

    CARU CARRUT CARUE CARUT CARUS CARRUS CARRUE CARRI CARRULT