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The surname Cranfill

A surname, carried by 1,400 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C651

Cranfill: #19,334 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cranfill #19,334, 1,400 people Cranfill: #19,334 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cranfill #19,334, 1,400 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cranfill is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,400 people named Cranfill in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 220,533 Americans. That is down 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,464.

#19,334
rank among US surnames
1,400
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-4.4%
change since 2000 (was #17,671)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,334Assad1,400220,533
#19,341Knapik1,399220,690

Who is named Cranfill

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Cranfill identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cranfill

Cranfill has the Soundex code C651, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C651.

Questions

How common is the surname Cranfill?
1,400 people in the United States had the surname Cranfill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 220,533 Americans. It ranked 19,334th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cranfill?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Cranfill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Cranfill getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,464 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,400 in 2010, down 4.4%.