Craighill Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Craighill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Craighill.' Several places in Scotland bear this name; literally the rocky mound; v. Craig and Carrick.
Craighill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 248 | 1:1,461,528 | 100,066 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Craighill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Craighill.' Several places in Scotland bear this name; literally the rocky mound; v. Craig and Carrick.
Craighill Demographics
Craighill Political Affiliation
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Craighill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Craighill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Craighill is found most in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Craighill? popularity and diffusion
The last name Craighill is the 874,560th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Craighill is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Craighill live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 1,461,528. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 29 percent live, Maryland, where 10 percent live and Arizona, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Craighill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Craighill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Craighill last name grew 605 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 146 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Craighill Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Craighill surname are 25.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.93% registered with the political party.
Craighill earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.93% more than the national average, earning $49,590 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craghill | 94 | 345 | / |
| Craighll | 94 | 0 | / |
| Cragghill | 89 | 6 | / |
| Craighile | 89 | 1 | / |
| Craeghill | 89 | 0 | / |
| Cragill | 88 | 4 | / |
| Craghll | 88 | 0 | / |
| Craggill | 82 | 34 | / |
| Craigl | 80 | 0 | / |
| Craigheal | 78 | 1 | / |
| Craigle | 75 | 111 | / |
| Cragell | 75 | 2 | / |
| Craghel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crangil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Craigel | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cragild | 75 | 0 | / |
| Crueghil | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cragle | 67 | 589 | / |
| Cragel | 67 | 49 | / |
| Krausgill | 67 | 3 | / |
| Crigel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crigle | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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