How common is the surname Cronk?

5,456 people in the United States had the surname Cronk in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,588 Americans. It ranked 6,260th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Cronk?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Cronk identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Cronk getting more or less common?

More common. 5,293 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,456 in 2010, up 3.1%.

The surname Cronk

A surname, carried by 5,456 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C652

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cronk is more common than 96.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,456 people named Cronk in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 56,588 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,293.

#6,260

rank among US surnames

5,456

people in 2010

1.9

per 100,000 Americans

+3.1%

change since 2000 (was #5,990)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,256	Headrick	5,459	56,557
#6,257	Kwok	5,458	56,568
#6,258	Kite	5,457	56,578
#6,260	Cronk	5,456	56,588
#6,263	Amerson	5,455	56,599

Who is named Cronk

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

95% of people named Cronk identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 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 Cronk

Cronk has the Soundex code C652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C652.

Questions

How common is the surname Cronk?: 5,456 people in the United States had the surname Cronk in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,588 Americans. It ranked 6,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cronk?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Cronk identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Cronk getting more or less common?: More common. 5,293 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,456 in 2010, up 3.1%.