Craxton Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Craxton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Craxton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:752,94741,527
United States561:6,472,481306,764
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Malta11:430,2723,380
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Craxton Last Name Facts

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

Craxton has its highest incidence in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Craxton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Craxton is the 1,263,456th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Craxton reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 32 percent live, Northamptonshire, where 18 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account England Craxton is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Craxton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Craxton has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Craxton surname rose 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 175 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Craxton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Craxton surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Craxton last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Craxton earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 25.59% less than the national average, earning R 176,820 per year and in United States they earn 26.59% less than the national average, earning $31,674 USD per year.

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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 Craxton
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