Craigson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Craigson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Craigson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Craigson Last Name Facts

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

Craigson is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Craigson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Craigson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Craigson is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Craigson reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 50 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 50 percent are found. Apart from The United States Craigson is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent are found and England, where 25 percent are found.

Craigson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Craigson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Craigson surname fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cragson930/
Creigson881/
Creighson820/
Cregson800/
Crikson800/
Crickson7570/
Crackson751/
Chrikson751/
Kraiakson7144/
Cruickson7115/
Creighcon712/
Krikson672/
Kracson672/
Kraiaukson671/
Craikshank670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Craigson
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