Crae Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Crae Surname Definition:

A curtailed form of (Ma)crae, which see.

Crae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia541:286,7993,436
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Scotland101:535,38220,332
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland161:233,9518,207
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Crae (108) may also be a first name.

Crae Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A curtailed form of (Ma)crae, which see.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Crae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crae is most common in Cambodia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crae? popularity and diffusion

The surname Crae is the 1,755,741st most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Crae are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Crae is also the 904,892nd most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 108 people.

The last name is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 286,799. In Cambodia it is primarily found in: Mondulkiri Province, where 67 percent live, Phnom Penh, where 20 percent live and Kampong Cham Province, where 4 percent live. Barring Cambodia Crae occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.

Crae Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Crae has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Crae last name grew 625 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crae Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Crae last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Crae earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.39% more than the national average, earning $48,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Craye89359/
Crahe8948/
Craje8936/
Crawe899/
Craer899/
Craey897/
Craie895/
Craue894/
Craeh892/
Cragie8067/
Crauet8059/
Crahes8048/
Craies8024/
Crayee8022/
Crayes809/
Cragge808/
Crahet805/
Craetz802/
Craues801/
Crayoe801/
Creaey801/
Creahe801/
Craije801/
Craiye801/
Creaer800/
Crawes800/
Craher800/
Craeyh800/
Crea756,675/
Cray755,483/
Cree755,174/
Crai751,070/
Crye75945/
Crue75346/
Crey75278/
Croe75134/
Krae75124/
Crie75115/
Craj75103/
Creu7584/
Crau7581/
Croa7522/
Créa7512/
Crei754/
Crúa752/
Craa751/
Creà751/
Creá751/
Qrae751/
Craigie733,523/
Craigge7317/
Crayhee733/
Crraher731/
Craaier731/
Crahead730/
Creauer730/
Crowe6768,469/
Croes675,646/
Creus674,432/
Krahe672,696/
Craiu672,525/
Craus67953/
Craia67928/
Crays67707/
Krawe67447/
Croue67296/
Crais67290/
Crayo67223/
Crauz67209/
Kraye67199/
Creis67182/
Creuz67162/
Creța67150/
Kraeh67124/
Croey6795/
Cruje6793/
Crait6771/
Croia6756/
Croye6744/
Croet6743/
Cread6737/
Kraje6736/
Creas6732/
Crajé6731/
Craiz6730/
Craid6729/
Creij6729/
Croya6726/
Crohe6726/
Crejo6725/
Creat6723/
Kraer6722/
Creay6721/
Creio6721/
Kraey6720/
Craja6719/
Kraie6718/
Kraue6717/
Crrea6715/
Kraez6713/
Cruja679/
Craay679/
Craiß679/
Creui679/
Crija677/
Crayé677/
Craju676/
Cruye676/
Craut676/
Craiy675/
Crraj675/
Kcrai674/
Crayt674/
Creys674/
Croje674/
Creip674/
Creeh673/
Craij673/
Crayz673/
Craux673/
Crayi673/
Creah672/
Cruie672/
Creyo672/
Creye672/
Qraed672/
Criya672/
Croez672/
Creiz672/
Crahé672/
Créat672/
Ckrai672/
Craih671/
Creua671/
Creuy671/
Criie671/
Croee671/
Croja671/
Crray671/
Cryja671/
Crahy671/
Crauh671/
Crayy671/
Creea671/
Creey671/
Creha671/
Creia671/
Creiu671/
Croha671/
Kraee671/
Crooe671/
Craud671/
Creji671/
Crije671/
Créas671/
Creyó671/
Creja671/
Creud671/
Craić671/
Creyd671/
Qurae671/
Creya671/
Creej671/
Craiggie670/
Creap670/
Creiy670/
Croer670/
Crajy670/
Criey670/
Croua670/
Croea670/
Crueh670/
Cryie670/
Crrie670/

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