Cravener Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cravener Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Craven (garlic), in Yorkshire.

Cravener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4711:769,55259,828
Israel91:950,84857,975
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Cravener Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Craven (garlic), in Yorkshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Cravener Last Name Facts

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

Cravener is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Cravener click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cravener? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 630,290th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Cravener are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 769,552. In The United States Cravener is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 52 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and North Carolina, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States Cravener is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Cravener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cravener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cravener surname increased 1,519 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cravener Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cravener last name are 19.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.06% being registered to vote for the party.

Cravener earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.95% less than the national average, earning $39,289 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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