Krichton Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Krichton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krichton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Krichton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krichton (Russian: Кричтон) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krichton? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Krichton is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Krichton are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Krichton is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 93 percent are found, Idaho, where 3 percent are found and New Jersey, where 3 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Krichton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Krichton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Krichton surname rose 242 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krichton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Krichton are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Krichton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crichton8811,788/
Kruchton882/
Critchton827/
Creichton821/
Crihchton821/
Cricton801/
Crechton750/
Crichtonová741/
Kryzton673/
Kryzston631/

Krichton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krichton in the Russian language
Кричтонkricton-

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Krichton
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