Last Name CARMICHAEL

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Meaning	Local: from the barony of' Carmichael in Lanarkshire. The family are descended from William de Carmichael, temp. David Bruce. Sir John Carmichael of Carmichael accompanied Archibald Earl of Douglas to the assistance of Charles VI of France; he distinguished himself in the battle of Beauge by dismounting the Duke of Clarence, the English general, in doing which he broke his lance, and thus originated the crest of the family. Local: Assumed from the lands and barony of Carmichael, in the shire of Lanark. The castle or stronghold of Michael, from 'caer,' a castle or fortified place.

Origin	Scottish, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, South african

Rank	1,729 (2000 US census)	1,414 (1990 US census)

Count	19,011 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

74.95%, or 14249 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
20.96%, or 3985 total occurrences, as black,
0.56%, or 106 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.5%, or 95 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.58%, or 300 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.45%, or 276 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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