Cradle Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Cradle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cradle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5131:706,54855,809
Wales111:281,32115,850
England71:7,959,723202,100
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Cradle (23) may also be a first name.

Cradle Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cradle Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cradle occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cradle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 567,444th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. The last name Cradle is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Cradle reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 23 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 513 people, or 1 in 706,548. In The United States Cradle is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 20 percent reside, Maryland, where 17 percent reside and Virginia, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Cradle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cradle has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 374 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cradle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cradle last name are 16.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.49% being registered to vote for the party.

Cradle earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.4% less than the national average, earning $33,052 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cradler92110/
Craddle9234/
Creadle9216/
Cradles924/
Cradley923/
Cradlle921/
Cradile921/
Schradle8694/
Craddler862/
Craudele860/
Cradille860/
Kradle8381/
Crodle8311/
Sradle832/
Craddleth801/
Schreadle800/
Kradler777/
Kradley772/
Kradles771/
Sradley771/
Craidly770/
Shradle770/
Craudly770/
Croudle770/
Schreadley7518/
Craasdaile752/
Crodelle7151/
Shradley7127/
Creidler7113/
Krajdler717/
Kraidler714/
Kreadler710/
Croisdle710/
Schradly710/
Crodille710/
Krodle6770/
Crosdaile679/
Zradli671/
Shraddley670/
Kradly670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cradle
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