Cresghton Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Cresghton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cresghton Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Cresghton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cresghton is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cresghton.

How Common Is The Last Name Cresghton? popularity and diffusion

Cresghton is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cresghton live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Cresghton is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 461,259. In Northern Ireland it is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creghton947/
Creighton8920,005/
Creyghton89166/
Crieghton8922/
Creaghton890/
Creeghton890/
Crisghton890/
Creinghton847/
Crighton823,815/
Craighton78228/
Kreighton7811/
Croighton782/
Creightan780/
Krighton714/
Kreightamn630/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cresghton
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