How common is the surname Crosland?

1,195 people in the United States had the surname Crosland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 258,364 Americans. It ranked 21,759th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Crosland?

Alan Crosland, American actor and film director (1894-1936).

Where is the surname Crosland most common?

Wikidata records people named Crosland in the United States.

Is the surname Crosland getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,228 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,195 in 2010, down 2.7%.

The surname Crosland

A surname, carried by 1,195 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C624

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Crosland is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,195 people named Crosland in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 258,364 Americans. That is down 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,228.

#21,759

rank among US surnames

1,195

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-2.7%

change since 2000 (was #20,180)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#21,750	Celli	1,196	258,148
#21,759	Finnigan	1,195	258,364

Who is named Crosland

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

58% of people named Crosland identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 58%
Black (not Hispanic) 36%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Croslands

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Alan Crosland
American actor and film director (1894-1936)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Crosland

Crosland has the Soundex code C624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C624.

Questions

How common is the surname Crosland?: 1,195 people in the United States had the surname Crosland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 258,364 Americans. It ranked 21,759th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Crosland?: In the 2010 Census, 58% of people named Crosland identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Crosland?: Alan Crosland, American actor and film director (1894-1936).
Where is the surname Crosland most common?: Wikidata records people named Crosland in the United States.
Is the surname Crosland getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,228 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,195 in 2010, down 2.7%.