Cretton Surname

206,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Monaco

Cretton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cretton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina8111:52,7054,437
Switzerland6741:12,1852,015
Brazil1681:1,274,25243,696
Chile1311:134,4774,748
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
France631:1,054,329115,549
England351:1,591,94567,242
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Crettón (5) & Crettòn (1) are calculated separately.

Cretton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cretton is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Crettón or Crettòn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cretton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 206,654th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,634,686 people. The last name Cretton is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Cretton are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Cretton is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is held by 811 people, or 1 in 52,705. In Argentina Cretton is most common in: Chubut Province, where 50 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 13 percent reside and Santa Cruz Province, where 12 percent reside. Besides Argentina it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 34 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.

Cretton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cretton has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,010 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 875 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cretton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cretton are 32.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cretton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.01% more than the national average, earning $55,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.04% more than the national average, earning $52,683 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cretton
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