Croysdill Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Croysdill Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crosdale.' I have not identified the spot. Crossing over the border from Yorkshire the name found a home in Furness, North Lancashire, where it still exists in several forms. In the United States it has occasionally become Croasdill.

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Croysdill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:913,41146,955
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566

Croysdill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crosdale.' I have not identified the spot. Crossing over the border from Yorkshire the name found a home in Furness, North Lancashire, where it still exists in several forms. In the United States it has occasionally become Croasdill. As Croasdale it is strongly represented in the Philadelphia Directory. That Yorkshire is the home of the surname there can be no doubt.

Johannes de Crosdale, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Robert Croasdale, of Elmeredge, in Chippin, 1737: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.

1762. Married — Henry Croasdell, of Coulton, barber, and Isabel Hurst: St. Mary, Ulverston.

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

Croysdill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Croysdill is found most in England. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Croysdill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Croysdill is the 2,007,164th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Croysdill are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 913,411. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Kent, where 21 percent live, Hampshire, where 20 percent live and Greater London, where 18 percent live. Besides England it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Croysdill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Croysdill has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Croysdill last name increased 277 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Croysdill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Croysdill last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Croysdill earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crosdill940/
Crosdil8822/
Crosdell820/
Credill753/
Crydell753/
Cradill751/
Crodell750/
Gkrosdil7131/
Crisdell7112/
Kreydill711/
Craydell711/
Croosdel710/
Cresdell710/
Credil672/
Cradil672/
Crodel672/

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Croysdill Reference & Research

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