Carne Family History & Genealogy
Carne Last Name History & Origin
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Name Origin
Welsh & Cornish. Carne is a topographical name. It is taken from the Welsh word Karn and Cornish world Carn for "pile of stones", ie a cairn.
There is say that the Welsh version originated from a place in Gwent, South Wales called Pencarne around the 9th century. There was supposedly a Welsh King of Gwent that bore a son who grew up in Pencarne, whom later adopted Carne has the family name.
Spellings & Pronunciations
Carn. IPA: /ˈkʰaːn/.
Nationality & Ethnicity
Wales & England
Famous People named Carne
Sir Edward Carne (c.1500 - 19 January 1561) was a Welsh Renaissance scholar, diplomat and English Member of Parliament. Elizabeth Catherine Thomas Carne (1817–1873) was a British geologist, conchologist, banker, natural philosopher and mineral collector. Colonel James Power Carne VC, DSO (11 April 1906 – 19 April 1986) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Jean Carne (born Sarah Jean Perkins on March 15, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States) is an American jazz and pop singer. John Carne (1789–1844) was a British traveller and author. Joseph Carne (17 April 1782 – 12 October 1858) was a British geologist and industrialist. Joseph Edmund Carne (12 February 1855 – 23 July 1922) was an Australian geologist. Judy Carne (born 27 April 1939) is an English actress best remembered for the phrase "Sock it to me!" on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. Richard Alan Carne took Tony P. Hall's place as the Democratic nominee for the congressional seat in 2002. Carne lost the race to former Dayton mayor Michael R. Turner. Warren James Carne, born on the 14th of October, in 1975, in Bulawayo, in Zimbabwe, is a former Zimbabwean Mountain biker. William "Willie" Carne (born 23 January 1969 in Roma, Queensland) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the Brisbane Broncos from 1990 to 1996, as well as representing both Queensland and Australia.
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