Crayford Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Crayford Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crawford,' which see, one of many variants; v. Crawford and Crofford.
Crayford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 347 | 1:160,571 | 15,039 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Australia | 53 | 1:509,353 | 38,491 |
| Wales | 40 | 1:77,363 | 6,557 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 188 | 1:129,656 | 12,048 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:104,561 | 4,503 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Crayford (15) may also be a first name.
Crayford Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crawford,' which see, one of many variants; v. Crawford and Crofford.
(English) belonging to Crayford, the Anglo-Saxon Crecganford = the Ford over the R. Cray.
Local. A town on the river Cray, in Kent, England. The ford over the Cray.
Crayford Demographics
Average Crayford Salary in
United States
$44,265 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Crayford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Crayford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Crayford is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Crayford? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 500,792nd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Crayford are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,900,335th most common first name on earth, held by 15 people.
Crayford is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 160,571. In England Crayford is mostly found in: Kent, where 39 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and Wiltshire, where 7 percent reside. Apart from England this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.
Crayford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Crayford has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 758 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Crayford Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Crayford surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Crayford earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $44,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.86% more than the national average, earning $50,606 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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