Crenchaw Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

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

Crenchaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crenchaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Crenchaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crenchaw is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Crenchaw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crenchaw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Crenchaw are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Crenchaw is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is most numerous in: Missouri, where 38 percent are found, Georgia, where 35 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 8 percent are found.

Crenchaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Crenchaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Crenchaw last name declined 7 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Crenchaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Crenchaw are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% registered with the political party.

Crenchaw earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.96% more than the national average, earning $48,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chrenchaw940/
Crenshaw8824,157/
Crenscaw881/
Creenshaw824/
Crenshaaw822/
Crrenshaw821/
Craenshaw821/
Crendshaw821/
Crinchhaw820/
Cremschaw820/
Crensaw808/
Crnshaw800/
Krenshaw7527/
Crinshaw7517/
Crensahw752/
Cremshaw751/
Crenshow750/
Krenchauf710/

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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 Crenchaw
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