How common is the surname Cronan?

2,215 people in the United States had the surname Cronan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,389 Americans. It ranked 13,670th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Cronan?

Thomas Cronan, American triple jumper.

Where is the surname Cronan most common?

Wikidata records people named Cronan in the United States.

Is the surname Cronan getting more or less common?

More common. 2,036 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,215 in 2010, up 8.8%.

The surname Cronan

An Irish surname, carried by 2,215 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C655

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cronan is more common than 91.6% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Variant of Cronin.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,215 people named Cronan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 139,389 Americans. That is up 8.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,036.

#13,670

rank among US surnames

2,215

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+8.8%

change since 2000 (was #13,665)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,670	Teegarden	2,215	139,389
#13,674	Domino	2,214	139,451

Who is named Cronan

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

95% of people named Cronan identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Cronans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Thomas Cronan
American triple jumper, 1885–1962

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cronan

Cronan has the Soundex code C655, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C655.

Other Irish surnames

All 880 Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Cronan come from?: Variant of Cronin.
How common is the surname Cronan?: 2,215 people in the United States had the surname Cronan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,389 Americans. It ranked 13,670th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cronan?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Cronan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Cronan?: Thomas Cronan, American triple jumper.
Where is the surname Cronan most common?: Wikidata records people named Cronan in the United States.
Is the surname Cronan getting more or less common?: More common. 2,036 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,215 in 2010, up 8.8%.