Crossland Surname

46,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Crossland Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crosland,' now South Crosland, near Meltham, West Riding of Yorkshire.

Ricardus de Crosseland, living in North Crosseland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas de Cosseland (for Crossland), living in Crosselandlosse, 1397: ibid.

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Crossland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,1271:70,6968,200
England4,5971:12,1211,782
Australia5201:51,9156,418
Canada3831:96,20310,471
New Zealand1421:31,8905,546
South Africa1201:451,48138,064
Scotland851:62,9865,075
Northern Ireland721:25,6262,839
Wales711:43,5854,199
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Panama141:279,4476,847
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Jersey81:12,4002,398
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Guam11:160,1214,893
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2,6231:9,2931,392
Scotland81:467,90212,875
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5111:98,2759,988

Crossland (22) may also be a first name.

Crossland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crosland,' now South Crosland, near Meltham, West Riding of Yorkshire.

Ricardus de Crosseland, living in North Crosseland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas de Cosseland (for Crossland), living in Crosselandlosse, 1397: ibid.

Willelmus de Crossland, 1379: ibid.

1720. Buried — William Crossland, victualler: St. Dionis Backchurch.

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

= Crosland, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A township in Yorkshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Crossland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crossland is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crossland? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 46,124th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 648,128 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Crossland reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The surname Crossland is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 5,127 people, or 1 in 70,696. In The United States Crossland is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 18 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in England, where 41 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Crossland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crossland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Crossland surname rose 1,003 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,063 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 2,367 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Crossland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Crossland last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Crossland last name are 5.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.26% being registered with the party.

The amount Crossland earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.61% more than the national average, earning R 293,736 per year; in United States they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $43,526 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $53,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crosslands9518/
Crosslasnd951/
Crosland943,415/
Crosslan9455/
Zrossland891/
Crosslane891/
Croosland891/
Crassland890/
Croslan8849/
Crusland821/
Crasslan820/
Croslond820/
Craslan750/
Crosleyn711/
Kruisland6761/
Kraslan63128/
Croxlon631/
Kıraslan59216/
Kraszlan595/
Kraslanová53108/
Kraslanova539/
Kraslyanova501/

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