Croan Surname
Approximately 613 people bear this surname
Croan Surname Definition:
For Croghan, q.v.
Croan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 452 | 1:801,900 | 61,806 |
| Scotland | 69 | 1:77,592 | 5,787 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 21 | 1:178,248 | 6,976 |
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:440,515 | 31,974 |
Croan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Croghan, q.v.
Mac Conchruachain A Co. Roscommon name formerly anglicized MacCroghan. SIF 45
Mac Conchruachain A Co. Roscommon name formerly anglicized MacCroghan. SIF 45
Croan Demographics
Croan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Croan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Croan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Croan is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Croan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 528,243rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,888,329 people. The last name Croan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Croan reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
Croan is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 801,900. In The United States Croan is most frequent in: Kansas, where 14 percent live, Texas, where 14 percent live and Kentucky, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
Croan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Croan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Croan surname grew 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 329 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Croan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Croan surname are 7.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.93% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Croan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.48% less than the national average, earning $40,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.75% more than the national average, earning $51,049 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crouan | 91 | 237 | / |
| Croain | 91 | 202 | / |
| Crohan | 91 | 168 | / |
| Croaun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Croane | 91 | 0 | / |
| Crohain | 83 | 88 | / |
| Croayne | 83 | 26 | / |
| Croahan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Crohang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Croohan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Croyean | 83 | 0 | / |
| Crohane | 83 | 0 | / |
| Craon | 80 | 36 | / |
| Kroan | 80 | 13 | / |
| Croam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chrouane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krohan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Croham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kroang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Crouon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zrohan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krouan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Croyon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Croion | 73 | 0 | / |
| Craoin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Crahon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Krouane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Crooham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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