Crowden Surname

294,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Crowden Surname Definition:

From Cruden in the district of Buchan. Marion of Croudane made complaint to the town council of Aberdeen in 1441 (CRA., p. 10), and Thomas Croudane was admitted a burgess of the same town in 1445 (NSCM., I, p. 9). Alexander Cruden (1701—1770) was author of Concordance of the Old and New Testaments.

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Crowden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6291:576,24647,213
Australia3131:86,2489,971
England2721:204,84617,761
Scotland321:167,3079,494
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Wales61:515,75523,171
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2111:115,52311,173
Wales431:36,4751,977
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:432,92031,560

Crowden Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Cruden in the district of Buchan. Marion of Croudane made complaint to the town council of Aberdeen in 1441 (CRA., p. 10), and Thomas Croudane was admitted a burgess of the same town in 1445 (NSCM., I, p. 9). Alexander Cruden (1701—1770) was author of Concordance of the Old and New Testaments. The form Crowden is current in Caithness. Other old forms of the surname given by Nisbet are Crowdan, Crowdane, and Crudane.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English) belonging to Crowden = the Crow-Valley [Old English cráwe + denu]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Aberdeenshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Crowden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crowden is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crowden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 294,812th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,631,797 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Crowden are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Crowden is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 629 people, or 1 in 576,246. In The United States it is primarily found in: Alabama, where 18 percent reside, Missouri, where 16 percent reside and Tennessee, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States Crowden occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 24 percent reside and England, where 21 percent reside.

Crowden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Crowden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Crowden surname expanded 542 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 129 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 291 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crowden Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Crowden surname are 7.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.56% registered with the political party.

Crowden earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $41,192 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Croden92105/
Crowdn920/
Growden86914/
Croyden86144/
Croeden8627/
Crouden8625/
Crodden8613/
Crowdon8612/
Crowten863/
Crawden862/
Crowdin861/
Caroden861/
Crodien861/
Crodena861/
Coroden860/
Crowdan860/
Crooden860/
Crden831/
Cairoden80145/
Carodene802/
Corodean801/
Croidien801/
Cowerden800/
Cowarden800/
Carroden800/
Carden7715,041/
Corden771,975/
Cruden771,856/
Groden77771/
Craden77109/
Criden7764/
Curden7753/
Creden7723/
Cryden777/
Crdena773/
Croten772/
Crdeno772/
Kroden771/
Crodan771/
Crodon771/
Crüden771/
Crawdn770/
Corodeanu75515/
Carrodena753/
Cairodien751/
Carrodean750/
Cardena715,415/
Cardoen711,184/
Creeden711,106/
Croydon71777/
Cardeno71713/
Crudden71582/
Carodan71549/
Cuerden71522/
Crowton71469/
Crayden71274/
Corodan71240/
Growdon71203/
Cradden7190/
Grodeon7180/
Cardene7180/
Grouden7176/
Coriden7162/
Crodian7136/
Creaden7134/
Cordeno7125/
Cordean7123/
Cordena7117/
Courden7117/
Grodten7115/
Cordeny7110/
Carodin719/
Cárdeno719/
Carodna718/
Cardeni717/
Cardien716/
Cárdena715/
Cordein714/
Crotean713/
Chorden713/
Cardenà713/
Grawden713/
Cridden712/
Cartown712/
Cardeon712/
Crodwin712/
Cordeni712/
Cardená712/
Grodden711/
Credden711/
Cartden711/
Cardeun711/
Cariden711/
Chrdene711/
Cgrodin711/
Crotten711/
Crueden711/
Curdean711/
Credena711/
Credeon711/
Chruden711/
Grodene711/
Carrden711/
Corodon711/
Cordene711/
Karoden711/
Càrdena711/
Crodina711/
Crodone711/
Crawdon711/
Coerden711/
Cordeon711/
Cardeny711/
Crotene711/
Crewdon710/
Cardean710/
Cureden710/
Groaden710/
Coarden710/
Croidon710/
Cardein710/
Crouten710/
Creiden710/
Coroten710/
Grooden710/
Caroten710/
Crieden710/
Critden710/
Corrden710/
Cardeen710/
Grodyen710/
Corodin710/
Krowdon710/
Coryden710/
Creyden710/
Chriden710/
Cordien710/
Groyden710/
Croiten710/
Crooten710/
Cardenio67774/
Grden67675/
Carodine67397/
Cardenia67367/
Cowardin67329/
Cardeano67152/
Cardenne67129/
Curriden67118/
Cardenau6789/
Kuro-Den6780/
Cardeneo6747/
Cordeanu6745/
Corriden6739/
Cordenio6737/
Cairodin6733/
Cordewin6726/
Carheden6724/
Crton6720/
Cordenie6719/
Cahrodin6712/
Cordeino679/
Grodienė678/
Koryoden678/
Caradean677/
Çorodeni677/
Garroden676/
Courtown676/
Gorroden674/
Gowarden673/
Caradien673/
Cordouen673/
Crdon673/
Cardeijn673/
Corotean672/
Cardenaa672/
Coradean672/
Cordowin672/
Crottean672/
Gharoden672/
Caradeen672/
Carodona672/
Cardn672/
Cretn672/
Corodina672/
Cardenäo672/
Cardieni672/
Kairoden672/
Carodino672/
Gorodeno671/
Carraden671/
Carytown671/
Cardeona671/
Caredena671/
Caridene671/
Carodina671/
Chredien671/
Cortwein671/
Gorodeni671/
Karodeen671/
Cordeano671/
Crodinei671/
Creudene671/
Credeene671/
Gruodene671/
Cardeino671/
Cardenei671/
Cardenoy671/
Cuardeno671/
Courdien671/
Courodon671/
Corrodon671/
Cardeane671/
Cardenay671/
Carodini671/
Caradena671/
Coreaden670/
Corrodan670/
Cruddeen670/
Carriden670/
Coreyden670/
Corryden670/
Cowardan670/
Curreden670/
Grodn670/
Creedean670/
Croudhin670/
Crieeden670/

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