Cromton Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Cromton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cromton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Wales51:313,68310,604

Cromton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cromton is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cromton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cromton is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Cromton occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Cromton are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Cromton is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 50 percent are found, Cheshire, where 25 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 25 percent are found. Besides England Cromton is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Cromton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cromton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Cromton last name declined 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Cromton Reference & Research

Compton/Crumpton 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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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cromton
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