Surname Spotlight: Carillo

French civil records give 691 births under the name Carillo from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1961–1970. About 4,774 people in the United States were recorded as Carillo in 2010, placing it 7,015 on the national list. Of these, 75% identified as Hispanic or Latino.

• We don't publish a meaning for Carillo without a reliable source. Our researchers work it out from the records of each family.
• Carillo sounds close to Carrillo, Carollo and Carlo, so it can help to search both.
• Before any talk of crests, here are the plain facts about Carillo.

Arms associated with the name

If a Carillo family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows. Research your Carillo family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.