Crost Surname

538,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Crost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3401:195,36130,392
United States1671:2,170,413136,881
Israel211:407,50632,346
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Crost Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crost occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Crost.

How Common Is The Last Name Crost? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 538,129th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. The last name Crost is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Crost live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 195,361. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 71 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 12 percent live and Île-de-France, where 12 percent live. Excluding France it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Israel, where 4 percent live.

Crost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crost has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Crost surname rose 1,113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Crost Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Crost last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Crost earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 28.63% less than the national average, earning $30,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $55,611 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chrost91535/
Croste9126/
Crosts9111/
Croust912/
Crosth910/
Cros8916,266/
Crot89676/
Croiset83779/
Chroust83678/
Crouste8320/
Cross80176,622/
Croos807,072/
Crous806,315/
Crose801,894/
Crout801,642/
Croot801,229/
Krost801,083/
Crust801,059/
Crott80347/
Crast80285/
Crots80241/
Zrost80110/
Crois8065/
Croth8063/
Crote8060/
Crosh8031/
Croys8015/
Srost8013/
Crosz808/
Croyt807/
Croit803/
Crosp802/
Croës801/
Crros801/
Cruos800/
Crohs800/
Croisett771/
Schroist770/
Cro75899/
Crouse7322,506/
Crotts733,153/
Crosse732,207/
Croose73665/
Croise73636/
Craste73503/
Chrust73450/
Chróst73351/
Crotte73318/
Chrást73229/
Croote73199/
Chrast73159/
Crotch73157/
Croute73123/
Crouth73109/
Crastz7395/
Crouss7371/
Crouts7363/
Croyts7360/
Crosch7316/
Srosth7310/
Croitz738/
Croush737/
Kroost736/
Cruose735/
Krostt735/
Crothe734/
Cruste733/
Kroust733/
Chrúst733/
Crouds733/
Crosgy732/
Crastì732/
Crodts731/
Croots731/
Croutt731/
Crasts731/
Ckroos731/
Crottz731/
Krzost731/
Kroste731/
Chrosd731/
Crooxs731/
Crouët731/
Croëse731/
Craszt731/
Krostz731/
Craust731/
Crosss730/
Crustz730/
Jroost730/
Crohte730/
Crooss730/
Croths730/
Crross730/
Crooth730/
Cruist730/
Croisette7130/
Croustche711/
Krot679,342/
Croy677,202/
Cras671,471/
Kros671,337/
Crop67453/
Croutch67439/
Croz67264/
Crousse67195/
Croissette67169/
Croo67169/
Croutte67142/
Crou67106/
Crox6784/
Crauste6776/
Crat6769/
Croh6761/
Croj6744/
Crotova6730/
Croi6722/
Croa6722/
Crho6718/
Chraust6712/
Shroost676/
Schrast673/
Crotová673/
Croÿ673/
Ckro672/
Qros672/
Kckroth671/
Krosthe671/
Chraste671/
Croisse671/
Crottse671/
Crrouse671/
Shrosth671/
Crosche671/
Crós671/
Kcrosse671/
Crochts671/
Ccro671/
Croucht671/
Croutsh670/
Crod670/
Crossch670/
Crgo670/
Croythe670/
Ccroise670/

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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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  • 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 Crost
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