Cruttenden Surname

307,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cruttenden Surname Definition:

vulgo CRITTENDEN. A place in West Kent. In 1481 the name was written Crotynden.

Cruttenden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7011:79,4848,879
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Australia1391:194,21419,182
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Wales231:134,5459,804
Scotland231:232,77511,829
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4411:55,2736,578
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Cruttenden Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

vulgo CRITTENDEN. A place in West Kent. In 1481 the name was written Crotynden.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Kent.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Cruttenden Last Name Facts

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

Cruttenden is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cruttenden? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 307,015th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,920,021 people. The last name Cruttenden occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Cruttenden are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Cruttenden is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 701 people, or 1 in 79,484. In England it is mostly found in: East Sussex, where 36 percent reside, Kent, where 16 percent reside and Greater London, where 13 percent reside. Beside England this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Cruttenden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cruttenden has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 159 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 362 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 460 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cruttenden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cruttenden surname are 23.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.49% registered with the political party.

The amount Cruttenden earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning $43,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.85% more than the national average, earning $60,539 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crutenden953/
Crusttenden951/
Cruttemden901/
Cruttinden900/
Cruttendin900/
Cruteenden900/
Cruttendenová871/
Crunden82392/
Crumden710/
Cronden710/
Crondin590/
Khrundin561/
Khrundina532/
Khrundyna532/

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Cruttenden Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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