Croasdell Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Croasdell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crosdale.' I have not identified the spot. Crossing over the border from Yorkshire the name found a home in Furness, North Lancashire, where it still exists in several forms. In the United States it has occasionally become Croasdill.

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Croasdell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1071:520,73032,731
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Ireland291:162,3777,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:297,26120,172
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Croasdell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crosdale.' I have not identified the spot. Crossing over the border from Yorkshire the name found a home in Furness, North Lancashire, where it still exists in several forms. In the United States it has occasionally become Croasdill. As Croasdale it is strongly represented in the Philadelphia Directory. That Yorkshire is the home of the surname there can be no doubt.

Johannes de Crosdale, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Robert Croasdale, of Elmeredge, in Chippin, 1737: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.

1762. Married — Henry Croasdell, of Coulton, barber, and Isabel Hurst: St. Mary, Ulverston.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Croasdell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Croasdell is found most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Croasdell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,022,958th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name Croasdell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Croasdell are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 520,730. In England Croasdell is primarily concentrated in: Cumbria, where 21 percent reside, Greater Manchester, where 17 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 14 percent reside. Excluding England it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Ireland, where 12 percent reside.

Croasdell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Croasdell has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Croasdell surname expanded 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 2,650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 264 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Croasdell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Croasdell surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the party.

Croasdell earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $53,412 USD per year.

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Croasdell Reference & Research

Croasdale One-name Study - A profile of the Croasdale surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Croasdale FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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