Craker Surname

250,142nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Craker Surname Definition:

(English) Boaster [conn. with ‘crack’ and 'croak’]

Craker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7961:455,35038,933
England3811:146,24214,079
Australia3401:79,3999,249
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Qatar91:262,00030,726
France81:8,302,840321,660
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Wales51:618,90625,852
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1561:156,25213,619
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:478,27334,042

Craker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Boaster [conn. with ‘crack’ and 'croak’]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Craker Last Name Facts

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

Craker is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Craker? popularity and diffusion

It is the 250,142nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,594,922 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Craker are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Craker is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 796 people, or 1 in 455,350. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 20 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 21 percent live.

Craker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Craker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Craker surname expanded 758 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 244 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Craker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Craker surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the party.

Craker earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.71% more than the national average, earning $44,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Craiker9240/
Creaker925/
Cracker925/
Scraker921/
Crauker920/
Crasker920/
Crackert861/
Chracker860/
Schraker860/
Croker836,791/
Kraker831,868/
Sraker836/
Cracer834/
Schracker801/
Crocker7742,994/
Crooker771,855/
Kracker77712/
Krakker7786/
Kraiker7780/
Søraker7775/
Crokker7723/
Krayker776/
Krakere776/
Cracher775/
Srakerd774/
Craquer774/
K'Raker774/
Kreaker772/
Srakert772/
Crokcer772/
Crosker772/
Kraaker771/
Krakerd771/
Krakerz771/
Crotker771/
Krakeur771/
Srzaker771/
Creiker770/
Crouker770/
Shraker770/
Chroker770/
Crockert7155/
Croocker7135/
Kraicker7114/
Schroker718/
Krackert715/
Krackher712/
Crockerr711/
Shrzaker711/
Craucher710/
Crockerd710/
Crockier710/
Kroker673,040/
Krakir67118/
Krakre6774/
Kracer6748/
Crocer6719/
Zroker6712/
Schrocker6710/
Crockertt677/
Crookerth673/
Croqer672/
Krakerová672/
Crockettr672/
Jrakir671/
Krakerova671/
Shreatker670/
Schreuker670/

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