Christal Surname
Approximately 1,069 people bear this surname
Christal Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cristall.' I cannot find the spot, but Yorkshire seems to have been the home of the surname, and probably the spot itself is to be found in that county.
Roberta de Cristall, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameChristal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 690 | 1:525,303 | 43,812 |
| Brazil | 105 | 1:2,038,803 | 64,511 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Haiti | 38 | 1:281,155 | 9,538 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 63 | 1:70,315 | 5,170 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 87 | 1:577,226 | 39,167 |
Christal (13,973) may also be a first name.
Christal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cristall.' I cannot find the spot, but Yorkshire seems to have been the home of the surname, and probably the spot itself is to be found in that county.
Roberta de Cristall, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1790. Married — John Debenger and Mary Crystal: St. George, Hanover Square.
Bardsley says this surname is of local origin, but in Scotland it is certainly a diminutive or pet form of Christopher, which see, as shown, for instance, by the name of Christall Murray who appears as depute of the sheriff of Stirling in 1561 (SBR., p. 79). The first form was an old surname in Foveran and it was not uncommon in Prestwick, Ayrshire, in the fifteenth century. Willi Cristole was a burgess of Prestwick in 1470 (Prestwick, p. 1), and in 1474 Charles Cristoll was presented in court and the bailies were asked "to put till enquest to inquire and se gef that he was narrest and apperand air to vmquhill Cristoll Jonsoun" (ibid., p. 25). John Cristall witnessed a charter of land in Rait in 1491 (Scon, p. 199), George Cristall of Dysart was a captive among the Turks' of Algiers, 1650 (PBK., p. 361), and Thomas Cristell was master of the ship James of Dundee in 1567 (RPC., I p. 544). Chrystell 1657, Cristale 1548, Cristle 1474. As forename: Cristall Knowis 1549 (Gaw, 34). See also under Maccristal.
A Scot. form of Christopher, q.v.
Chrystal is a diminutive of Christopher. It is a Scottish name in Cos. Armagh and Tyrone since the seventeenth century. SIF 45
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Christal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Christal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Christal (Arabic: كرستيل) is most common in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Christal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 343,060th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,817,162 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Christal reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 48,677th most numerous first name internationally, held by 13,973 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 690 people, or 1 in 525,303. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 29 percent live, Missouri, where 17 percent live and Louisiana, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.
Christal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Christal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 793 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 7 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 65 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Christal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Christal surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Christal last name are 25.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.33% registered with the party.
The amount Christal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.55% less than the national average, earning $39,890 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.58% less than the national average, earning $39,458 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christall | 94 | 233 | / |
| Christahl | 94 | 53 | / |
| Christale | 94 | 3 | / |
| Christeal | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cristal | 93 | 4,938 | / |
| Christalle | 89 | 67 | / |
| Christaldt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chrystal | 88 | 1,989 | / |
| Christol | 88 | 1,287 | / |
| Cristall | 88 | 207 | / |
| Khristal | 88 | 5 | / |
| Cristeal | 88 | 3 | / |
| Cristhal | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chrestal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chrystall | 82 | 344 | / |
| Chrystaal | 82 | 6 | / |
| Christold | 82 | 1 | / |
| Christeil | 82 | 1 | / |
| Christole | 82 | 1 | / |
| Christoll | 82 | 0 | / |
| Crystal | 80 | 7,176 | / |
| Cristol | 80 | 1,048 | / |
| Criztal | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hristol | 80 | 2 | / |
| Crestal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Crittal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cristalova | 78 | 31 | / |
| Christholt | 78 | 13 | / |
| Christolph | 78 | 0 | / |
| Crittall | 75 | 242 | / |
| Crystall | 75 | 96 | / |
| Khrystal | 75 | 7 | / |
| Shreital | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chrystol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cristoll | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cristhol | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crhystal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Christossel | 74 | 3 | / |
| Cretal | 71 | 419 | / |
| Crétal | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chresteil | 71 | 18 | / |
| Srital | 71 | 8 | / |
| Crytal | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khryshtal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Crestol | 67 | 31 | / |
| Crystol | 67 | 23 | / |
| Cryztal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djrital | 67 | 1 | / |
Christal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Christal in the Arabic language | ||
| كرستيل | krstyl | - |
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