What does Carnegie mean?

Definitions for Carnegie
ˈkɑr nɪ gi, kɑrˈneɪ gi, -ˈnɛg icarnegie

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Carnegie, Dale Carnegienoun

    United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955)

  2. Carnegie, Andrew Carnegienoun

    United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919)

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  1. carnegie

    Carnegie is a term most commonly associated with Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish-American industrialist, businessman, and philanthropist who led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century. The term might also refer to several entities or establishments named after Andrew Carnegie, such as the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Hall, or Carnegie Mellon University. In addition, it is also the name of several places in the United States.

Wikidata

  1. Carnegie

    Carnegie is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 7,972 in the 2010 census.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CARNEGIE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Carnegie is ranked #16525 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Carnegie surname appeared 1,738 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Carnegie.

    47.1% or 820 total occurrences were White.
    44.4% or 773 total occurrences were Black.
    4.7% or 83 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.5% or 44 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.7% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.2% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Carnegie in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Carnegie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Carnegie in a Sentence

  1. Tony Ricciardi:

    Many people say that Steve Jobs is the Henry Ford or Andrew Carnegie of our time. Those comparisons are completely incorrect. Steve Jobs is Willy Wonka.

  2. Cary Woodruff:

    Andrew Carnegie specifically is a nod to the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, andrew Carnegie funded many paleontological expeditions( many for sauropods in Utah), and Andrew Carnegie even has a species of Diplodocus named in Andrew Carnegie honor : Diplodocus carnegii. So naming our specimen Andrew Carnegie was a nod to Andrew Carnegie, and a nod to our calling Andrew Carnegie a Diplodocus.

  3. Albert Einstein:

    I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker. The example of great and pure individuals is the only thing that can lead us to noble thoughts and deeds. Money only appeals to selfishness and irresistibly invites abuse. Can anyone imagine Moses, Jesus or Ghandi armed with the money-bags of Carnegie

  4. Kathy Griffin:

    Yeah, I take the apology back, f--- him. And Don Jr. and Eric, or as I call them Eddie Munster and Date Rape. I’m not holding back on this family. This president is different and I have been through the mill and so now I’m back on the road. I sold out Carnegie Hall in less than 24 hours.

  5. Anna Kireeva:

    While Beijing is likely to show an understanding of Russia's security requests to NATO and the Anna Kireeva and to oppose the provocations and sanctions from the West, it has no real interest in becoming entangled in Russia's conflicts with NATO, the policymakers in Carnegie Moscow are well aware of this position.

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