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

How Common Is The Last Name Crenchaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Crenchaw is the 3,100,440th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Crenchaw reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 38 percent reside, Georgia, where 35 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 8 percent reside.

Crenchaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Crenchaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Crenchaw last name contracted 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% being 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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