Cruickshank Surname
Approximately 18,898 people bear this surname
Cruickshank Surname Definition:
(Scottish) Dweller at, or near, the crooked projecting point of a hill; a person with bow legs.
Cruickshank Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3,617 | 1:1,480 | 265 |
| Australia | 3,581 | 1:7,539 | 1,118 |
| United States | 2,983 | 1:121,508 | 12,976 |
| England | 2,752 | 1:20,246 | 2,867 |
| Canada | 2,622 | 1:14,052 | 2,072 |
| New Zealand | 669 | 1:6,769 | 1,135 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 628 | 1:2,172 | 374 |
| South Africa | 403 | 1:134,436 | 15,622 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Jamaica | 213 | 1:13,474 | 1,340 |
| Northern Ireland | 195 | 1:9,462 | 1,528 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 182 | 1:619 | 134 |
| Guyana | 120 | 1:6,352 | 1,085 |
| Wales | 103 | 1:30,044 | 3,055 |
| Grenada | 45 | 1:2,412 | 398 |
| Norway | 35 | 1:146,922 | 18,432 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| Costa Rica | 19 | 1:251,583 | 2,896 |
| Jersey | 19 | 1:5,221 | 1,083 |
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| Cayman Islands | 14 | 1:4,564 | 572 |
| Oman | 14 | 1:263,426 | 4,299 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 11 | 1:10,034 | 1,440 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| British Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:4,513 | 453 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Belize | 5 | 1:71,095 | 2,977 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Falkland Islands | 3 | 1:1,044 | 221 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 23 | 1:192,603 | 9,322 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3,071 | 1:1,219 | 214 |
| England | 308 | 1:79,141 | 8,540 |
| Isle of Man | 5 | 1:10,854 | 1,028 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 165 | 1:304,356 | 24,088 |
Cruickshank (15) may also be a first name.
Cruickshank Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scottish) Dweller at, or near, the crooked projecting point of a hill; a person with bow legs.
Cruickshank Demographics
Cruickshank Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cruickshank Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cruickshank Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cruickshank (Arabic: كروكشانك) occurs in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cruickshank.
How Common Is The Last Name Cruickshank? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 28,429th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 385,625 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 37 percent of Cruickshank reside; 36 percent reside in Northern Europe and 35 percent reside in British Isles. Cruickshank is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.
It is most frequent in Scotland, where it is carried by 3,617 people, or 1 in 1,480. In Scotland Cruickshank is most numerous in: Aberdeenshire, where 25 percent are found, Aberdeen City, where 17 percent are found and Moray, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Scotland it is found in 75 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Cruickshank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cruickshank has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Cruickshank last name increased 118 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,808 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 894 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 2,060 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 22 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cruickshank Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Presbyterian (70%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cruickshank surname are 3.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.08% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cruickshank earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning 296,905 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 92.45% more than the national average, earning R 457,332 per year; in United States they earn 12.15% more than the national average, earning $48,391 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $52,423 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chruickshank | 96 | 73 | / |
| Cruickshanke | 96 | 1 | / |
| Cruisckshank | 96 | 1 | / |
| Cruikshank | 95 | 3,816 | / |
| Cruckshank | 95 | 141 | / |
| Cruicksank | 95 | 10 | / |
| Cruicshank | 95 | 4 | / |
| Crickshank | 95 | 3 | / |
| Chruicshank | 91 | 22 | / |
| Cruichshank | 91 | 13 | / |
| Cruikschank | 91 | 5 | / |
| Cruckshanks | 91 | 3 | / |
| Cruiskshank | 91 | 3 | / |
| Crvickshank | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kruickshank | 91 | 2 | / |
| Cruickhsank | 91 | 2 | / |
| Crusckshank | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cruikshanke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cruiekshank | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cruickshamk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cruickshonk | 91 | 0 | / |
| Crieckshank | 91 | 0 | / |
| Crouckshank | 91 | 0 | / |
| Crukshank | 90 | 4 | / |
| Crucksank | 90 | 0 | / |
| Crikshank | 90 | 0 | / |
| Cruickshamks | 87 | 1 | / |
| Kruickshanks | 87 | 1 | / |
| Cruiskshanks | 87 | 1 | / |
| Chruiicshank | 87 | 1 | / |
| Cruckschanks | 87 | 0 | / |
| Crockshank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cruichsank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cruchshank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cruskshank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Crvikshank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Crwikshank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cryckshank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Croikshank | 86 | 0 | / |
| Crukshanks | 86 | 0 | / |
| Criekshank | 86 | 0 | / |
| Craikshank | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kruckshank | 86 | 0 | / |
| Crukshanke | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cruichsahnk | 82 | 1 | / |
| Creyckshank | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cruskshanks | 82 | 1 | / |
| Craiekshank | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cruixshanks | 82 | 0 | / |
| Krukshank | 80 | 0 | / |
| Crookshank | 76 | 765 | / |
| Craykshank | 76 | 0 | / |
Cruickshank Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cruickshank in the Arabic language | ||
| كروكشانك | krwkshank | - |
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