Crown Surname

70,828th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Crown Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) a sign-name [French couronne, a crown, wreath; Latin corona]

Crown Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7451:96,78510,801
England8151:68,3667,902
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Nigeria2631:673,54731,367
Canada2431:151,62815,427
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
India981:7,827,198166,253
South Africa891:608,73846,089
Australia731:369,80430,692
New Zealand501:90,56612,574
Netherlands471:359,30239,900
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Ireland331:142,6956,688
Israel301:285,25425,178
Scotland291:184,61410,113
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Belize251:14,2191,533
Northern Ireland211:87,8595,745
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Denmark191:297,09021,940
China171:80,430,6804,441
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
France141:4,744,480251,814
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Wales121:257,87814,969
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Togo91:805,3086,372
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland911:48,6804,146
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3421:71,2737,942
Scotland251:149,7296,268
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7771:64,6327,046

Crown (3,691) may also be a first name.

Crown Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) a sign-name [French couronne, a crown, wreath; Latin corona]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A popular inn sign.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Crown Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crown (Arabic: كراون) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crown? popularity and diffusion

The surname Crown is the 70,828th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,044,211 people. Crown occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Crown live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 116,090th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 3,691 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,745 people, or 1 in 96,785. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and Maryland, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 98 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Bangladesh, where 6 percent live.

Crown Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Crown has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Crown last name expanded 482 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 238 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 64 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 116 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crown Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (73%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Crown are 13.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Crown earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 16.28% more than the national average, earning R 276,336 per year; in United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $54,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crowne91463/
Crowin91127/
Crowyn9163/
Crowen9123/
Crowén913/
D'Crown831/
Crawn80396/
Krown80205/
Qrown801/
Zrown800/
Krowin73309/
Krowne7342/
Krowen7320/
Crobin7315/
Tchrouwin711/
Krowinn677/
Chrobin673/
Crosuin671/
Crasswen620/
Cravn600/
Krawin5515/
Krawne5510/
Cruben555/
Craben555/
Crabin551/
Krobyn551/
Zrawnh551/
Crubin550/
Kreuwen5028/
Krawina5026/
Chrabin5019/
Krooben508/
Khrawin504/
Chrubin503/
Quroben502/
Khrobin501/

Crown Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Crown in the Arabic language
كراونkrawn-

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Crown Reference & Research

Crown FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Crown 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

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Crown
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