Crallan Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Crallan Surname Definition:

Perhaps from Crollon, a village in the department of La Manche, in Normandy. It is sometimes written Crellin.

Crallan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:773,86242,299
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Crallan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps from Crollon, a village in the department of La Manche, in Normandy. It is sometimes written Crellin.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Crallan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crallan is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crallan? popularity and diffusion

Crallan is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Crallan live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Crallan is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 773,862. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 44 percent live, Surrey, where 18 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Apart from England it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Crallan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Crallan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Craillan931/
Cralan920/
Cralian860/
Craslan860/
Crauland8046/
Chralang809/
Krallian808/
Crolland803/
Cratland801/
Crollean800/
Crolan7713/
Cralam773/
Kralan771/
Sralan770/
Cralon770/
Cracillon751/
Croland7185/
Kıralan7182/
Kralian7162/
Croslan7149/
Crolang7123/
Krallon716/
Srallam711/
Craylon711/
Cralone711/
Shralan711/
Quralan710/
Crosland673,415/
Krauland67224/
Creulean6750/
Kraulane676/
Shrallon675/
Creyland672/
Creillon671/
Shrahlan671/
Croyland670/
Crouland670/

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