Crabtree Surname
Approximately 42,902 people bear this surname
Crabtree Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the crabtree' (v. Crabb), from residence thereby. This is a great Yorkshire surname; compare Rowntree, Plumptre, Oake, Chestnut, Ash, Nash, &c. It is odd to think that by dwelling beside a particular crab-tree, the descendants of a particular pair should so increase that a perceptibly large number of people in the county of York should now be familiarly known by the name.
Read More About This SurnameCrabtree Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34,307 | 1:10,565 | 1,297 |
| England | 5,983 | 1:9,313 | 1,361 |
| Australia | 1,227 | 1:22,001 | 3,043 |
| Canada | 540 | 1:68,233 | 7,861 |
| New Zealand | 165 | 1:27,444 | 4,801 |
| Wales | 154 | 1:20,094 | 2,123 |
| South Africa | 138 | 1:392,592 | 34,819 |
| Scotland | 78 | 1:68,639 | 5,330 |
| Mexico | 30 | 1:4,137,540 | 26,679 |
| Northern Ireland | 24 | 1:76,876 | 5,365 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:10,728 | 2,153 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Anguilla | 6 | 1:2,239 | 218 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 1:79,678,386 | 25,993 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6,036 | 1:4,038 | 583 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:82,548 | 3,796 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,762 | 1:10,546 | 1,383 |
Crabtree (51) may also be a first name.
Crabtree Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the crabtree' (v. Crabb), from residence thereby. This is a great Yorkshire surname; compare Rowntree, Plumptre, Oake, Chestnut, Ash, Nash, &c. It is odd to think that by dwelling beside a particular crab-tree, the descendants of a particular pair should so increase that a perceptibly large number of people in the county of York should now be familiarly known by the name. The name, too, has crossed the ocean. Where was that particular crab-tree in the county of York?
John Crabtre, Yorkshire. Surtees Society Publications.
William Crabtree, Yorkshire ibid.
'Edward Crabbtree emigrated to Virginia in 1635'; Hotten's Lists of Emigrants.
1563. Baptised — Agnes Crabtree: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1667 — Sarah, d. Samuell Crabtree: St. Michael, Cornhill.
(English) Dweller at a Crab- Apple-Tree [Middle English crabbe, Old English crabba, crab + Middle English tre(e, Old English treów]
(English) Dweller at, or near, a crab-apple tree.
Probably belongs to the same category as Appletree.
A location name in Devon.
Crabtree is also a Lancashire name. Crabtree was the name of a distinguished astronomer and mathematician of the 17th century, who was born in the parish of Halifax (W.).
Crabtree Demographics
Average Male Crabtree Height
177.4 cm
Average Female Crabtree Height
161.09 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Crabtree Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Crabtree Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Crabtree is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Crabtree? popularity and diffusion
It is the 13,066th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,865 people. The last name Crabtree is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Crabtree reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Crabtree is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 51 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 34,307 people, or 1 in 10,565. In The United States Crabtree is most numerous in: Ohio, where 10 percent reside, Tennessee, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 63 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Crabtree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Crabtree has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Crabtree surname expanded 720 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 811 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 250 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Crabtree Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Crabtree surname is chiefly Methodist (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Crabtree surname are 16.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.09% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Crabtree earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning 356,402 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 63.49% more than the national average, earning R 388,524 per year; in United States they earn 5.49% less than the national average, earning $40,782 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning $54,308 CAD per year.
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