title: Carling (surname)
text: # Carling (surname)
  
  Carling is an English surname, similar to Carlin, Curlin and Curling.
  
  ## List of people with the surname
  
  * Thomas Carling (fl. 1840), the founder of Carling Beer
  * John Carling (1828–1911), his son and prominent historical Ontario politician
  * John R. Carling (fl. 1902–1910), writer, author of historical novels
  * Will Carling (born 1965), former England Rugby Union captain
  * Victoria Carling, English radio, television, film and theatre actress
  * Gunhild Carling, Swedish jazz musician
  