Croydon Surname
Approximately 777 people bear this surname
Croydon Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Croydon, the Anglo-Saxon Crogden = the Saffron- Valley [Old English crog, croh, saffron + denu, a valley]
Croydon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 514 | 1:108,401 | 11,277 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Wales | 43 | 1:71,966 | 6,223 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 235 | 1:103,725 | 10,383 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Croydon (78) may also be a first name.
Croydon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Croydon, the Anglo-Saxon Crogden = the Saffron- Valley [Old English crog, croh, saffron + denu, a valley]
Parishes in Surrey and Cambridge.
A location name in Surrey.
Croydon Demographics
Average Croydon Salary in
United States
$48,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Croydon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Croydon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Croydon is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Croydon? popularity and diffusion
Croydon is the 440,539th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,379,081 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Croydon live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in British Isles. Croydon is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 78 people.
This last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 108,401. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 18 percent live, South Yorkshire, where 7 percent live and Kent, where 7 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Croydon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Croydon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Croydon surname increased 219 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Croydon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Croydon last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Croydon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $49,925 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crydon | 92 | 2 | / |
| Crodon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Craydon | 86 | 25 | / |
| Crodone | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kroydon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Croidon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Crosdon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Creydon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Croydonová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schrodon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crossdon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Srodon | 77 | 55 | / |
| Credon | 77 | 6 | / |
| Cridon | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jrodon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cradon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Crédon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Crodan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krydon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schroedon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Creedon | 71 | 4,394 | / |
| Scridon | 71 | 973 | / |
| Creadon | 71 | 163 | / |
| Scredon | 71 | 26 | / |
| Craidon | 71 | 15 | / |
| Crisdon | 71 | 15 | / |
| Craddon | 71 | 9 | / |
| Credone | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cresdon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Krodoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kroydan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Creudon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cradone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Creddon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crosdom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crosdan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Creidon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craudon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Criedon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crittdon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Creeddon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Srydonck | 67 | 1 | / |
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