Cristopher Surname

79,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Cristopher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristopher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,2671:33,6332,766
Pakistan4351:410,6767,663
Dominican Republic1461:71,4583,346
Colombia531:901,3988,853
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Tanzania451:1,176,48046,524
Venezuela381:794,84412,955
India251:30,682,615377,978
Nicaragua251:240,8442,724
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Panama151:260,8176,584
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
England51:11,143,612252,590
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Wales21:784,20816,349
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

Cristopher (56,865) may also be a first name.

Cristopher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cristopher (Hindi: क्रिस्टोफ्रर) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Cristopher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristopher? popularity and diffusion

Cristopher is the 79,126th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,181,317 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Cristopher are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 16,565th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 56,865 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,267 people, or 1 in 33,633. In Nigeria Cristopher is most prevalent in: Katsina, where 70 percent reside, Borno, where 12 percent reside and Bauchi, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 7 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent reside.

Cristopher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cristopher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cristopher last name decreased 39 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 74 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Cristopher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (57%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Cristopher surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cristopher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 12.16% more than the national average, earning $25,464,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 42.17% less than the national average, earning $24,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Christopher95228,829/
Cristophe95142/
Cristoper9597/
Crhistopher9514/
Critopher958/
Crisstopher955/
Cristhopher954/
Crristopher951/
Cristophear951/
Ckristopher951/
Cristoppher951/
Cristtopher951/
Christhopher9151/
Christospher9121/
Christophere9116/
Christoppher916/
Chrisstopher916/
Chrishtopher915/
Christopheer914/
Christophher914/
Christophert914/
Christoopher913/
Chriostopher913/
Chrristopher913/
Christtopher912/
Chritstopher912/
Christopherp912/
Christgopher911/
Christopherh911/
Christophger911/
Christoipher911/
Cshristopher911/
Christotpher911/
Chrihstopher911/
Christopfher911/
Christophetr911/
Schristopher910/
Christoper901,185/
Kristopher90107/
Cristofher9046/
Cristhoper9010/
Cristapher904/
Cristopfer902/
Cristopper902/
Crystopher901/
Cristohper901/
Crhistophe901/
Crestopher901/
Crihtopher901/
Cristope890/
Stchristopher8725/
Christhoper8654/
Christapher8634/
Shristopher8610/
Christophre869/
Christopper868/
Christopfer867/
Chrestopher864/
Chrishtoper864/
Khristopher863/
Christofher863/
Crhystopher863/
Krisstopher862/
Kristhopher862/
Cristhofher862/
Christooper861/
Hchristoper861/
Krishtopher861/
Crystopheer861/
Christophir860/
Cristofer84111/
Kristoper8461/
Cristopha8431/
Kristophe846/
Cristophy843/
Crystophe842/
Chrysttopher821/
Christhofher821/
Crystthopher821/
Christofer80271/
Kristhoper80190/
Krystopher8031/
Ckristofer8029/
Cristoffer8025/
Khristoper803/
Kristapher802/
Cristtofer802/
Khristophe801/
Kristofher801/
Kristopfer801/
Cristhopha801/
Crhistofer801/
Cristhofer801/
Cresthophe801/
Crishtopha801/
Kristohper800/
Cristophis800/
Critophy7834/
Cristofe7812/
Cretophe781/
Kristope781/
Critophi781/
Christoffer761,073/
Cristhoffer7617/
Christhofer762/
Cristtoffer762/
Chrystofher762/
Krishtapher761/
Christoferd761/
Crysthofher761/
Krysthopher761/
Kristofer74314/
Cristofir7477/
Krestoper7429/
Cristoffe7410/
Kristopha747/
Kristaper744/
Cristofes742/
Crystofer741/
Crystophy741/
Cristafer740/
Christoffeer730/
Chrisstoffer730/
Kritope715/
Kristopeit7091/
Cristofich7015/
Kristhofer7014/
Christafer7012/
Khristofer705/
Krisztofer704/
Kristoffer703/
Khristophy702/
Cristaffer702/
Kristafher701/
Cristoffet701/
Kristhafer700/
Kristopa6745/
Cristofi6729/
Krishtopets6726/
Kristhoffer677/
Cristofa676/
Cretopha672/
Kristofe671/
Kritofer671/
Christaffer671/
Chrystoffer671/
Cristoffech671/
Kristtoffer671/
Kristhofeer671/

Cristopher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cristopher in the Hindi language
क्रिस्टोफ्ररkristophrara66.67
क्सिटोफरksitophara33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cristopher
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