Croinin Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Croinin Surname Definition:

Ó Cróinin A sept of the Corca Laoidhe. IF 31*; MIF 74; Map Cork

Croinin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:336,35312,021
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Cróinín (5) are calculated separately.

Croinin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Cróinin A sept of the Corca Laoidhe. IF 31*; MIF 74; Map Cork

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Croinin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Croinin occurs in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Cróinín. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Croinin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Croinin occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Croinin live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.

Croinin is most frequent in Ireland, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 336,353. In Ireland Croinin is mostly found in: Leinster, where 100 percent reside. Barring Ireland Croinin is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cronin9250,085/
Crinin922/
Cróinín905/
Crinion86656/
Croning86112/
Creinin8629/
Cronnin8622/
Chronin8613/
Crosnin864/
Crainin864/
Cronion861/
Ccronin861/
Crounin861/
Chrinin860/
Croynin860/
Croninn860/
Scronin860/
Cronien860/
Cronning8072/
Cruining809/
Crionion801/
Creining800/
Chroning800/
Crouning800/
Chronion800/
Crisning800/
Cronen77675/
Cronyn77266/
Srinin77255/
Kronin77206/
Krinin7793/
Cranin7741/
Crenin7721/
Cronim773/
Crénin772/
Qrinin771/
Sronin771/
Crinen770/
Croninová751/
Croonen711,478/
Srining71288/
Krainin71248/
Krinina71176/
Crijnen71160/
Crienen71143/
Kronina71139/
Croenen71110/
Kreinin71109/
Khronin7159/
Cranion7126/
Sringin7123/
Craning7111/
Croneen7110/
Sroning719/
Shronin715/
Kruinin712/
Cronnen712/
Krosnin712/
Zrounin711/
Scranin711/
Scrinen711/
Cronyon711/
Kromnin711/
Krinion711/
Crounen710/
Crening710/
Crionen710/
Chronen710/
Crannin710/
Crenien710/
Crenion710/
Kruining67139/
Schronen67116/
Khronina6763/
Srijanin678/
Cranning675/
Kronning675/
Kruinina675/
Kreining674/
Kreinina674/
Krohning673/
Krainina672/
Krionina671/

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