Cru Surname

467,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Cru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan3041:77,121784
France941:706,62589,060
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Spain621:754,06531,946
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Cambodia221:703,9614,765
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
China21:683,660,78330,601
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Crú (1) are calculated separately.

Cru (75) may also be a first name.

Cru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cru is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Crú. For other possible spellings of Cru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 467,776th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Cru live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 43 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Cru is also the 1,116,575th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 75 people.

It is most common in Taiwan, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 77,121. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Taoyuan City, where 26 percent reside, Tainan City, where 23 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Taiwan this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in France, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Cru Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cru last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Cru earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.42% more than the national average, earning $44,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crú891/
Cruz863,580,273/
Crus862,602/
Crup86829/
Crux86368/
Crut86334/
Cruj86275/
Crou86106/
Creu8684/
Crau8681/
Cruy8676/
Cruț8664/
Crud8655/
Chru8611/
Crui867/
Crzu865/
Scru865/
Cruh862/
Dcru862/
Kcru862/
Qcru862/
Ccru861/
Cruu861/
Crru861/
Crhu861/
Crous756,315/
Creus754,432/
Crout751,642/
Crush751,402/
Cruiz751,302/
Croux751,155/
Crust751,059/
Craus75953/
Crusz75549/
Cruit75340/
Croud75232/
Crauz75209/
Cruys75181/
Cruyt75170/
Creuz75162/
Chrut75150/
Croup75117/
Crouy7568/
Cruss7553/
Chrus7535/
Cruis7533/
Cruch7529/
Crouz7525/
Crutt7517/
Crupp7511/
Cruzz7511/
Crouÿ757/
Craut756/
Chruz755/
Crujz755/
Crruz754/
Hcruz754/
Cruuz754/
Cruzt754/
Ccruz753/
Craux753/
Schru752/
Chrou752/
Crouh752/
Dcruy752/
Chruś752/
Crruj752/
C'Ruz751/
Chrau751/
Chreu751/
Cru'z751/
Crudp751/
Cruip751/
Cruyz751/
Crauh751/
Craud751/
Chruy751/
Cruzç751/
Cruzċ751/
Creud751/
Cqhru751/
Hhcru751/
Crrup750/
Scrou750/
Ckrud750/
Crupf750/
Scrau750/
Crouch6750,559/
D'cruz676,329/
Sru67683/
Chrust67450/
Chrouh67274/
Kru67247/
Cruitt67153/
Chruch67107/
Schrup67105/
Cró6780/
Crusch6773/
Crauss6772/
Crouss6771/
Cruydt6765/
Chrusz6763/
Crouts6763/
Crouhy6758/
D'Crus6736/
Cruits6736/
Cruijs6728/
Chrush6727/
Cruyts6721/
Chroud6714/
Crauch678/
Croush677/
Chroup675/
Ckrauz675/
Creuss674/
Jru674/
Dchruj673/
Crouds673/
Croust672/
Crautz672/
Zru672/
Xru672/
Chrout671/
Qru671/
Croutt671/
Chrouy671/
Chruis671/
D'Crux671/
Schrau671/
Schruz671/
Cruish671/
Chreue671/
Crauzz671/
Schrru671/
Chrgou671/
Crouët671/
Cruich671/
Crault671/
Craust671/
Crauts670/
Creutt670/
Chrous670/
Chruit670/
Creush670/
Cruiss670/
Crouph670/
Cruist670/
Schrus670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cru
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