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    The surname Crossland

    An English place surname, carried by 3,636 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C624

    Crossland: #8,994 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Crossland #8,994, 3,636 people Crossland: #8,994 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Crossland #8,994, 3,636 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Crossland is more common than 94.5% of them.

    Origin

    English origin

    Habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Almondbury, West Yorkshire, from Old English cros (“cross”) + land (“land”).

    Crossland is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

    One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,636 people named Crossland in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,914 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,547.

    #8,994
    rank among US surnames
    3,636
    people in 2010
    1.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.5%
    change since 2000 (was #8,551)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #8,989Morman3,64084,820
    #8,990Lindell3,63984,844
    #8,993Rehm3,63784,890
    #8,994Patricio3,63684,914
    #8,999Turgeon3,63584,937

    Who is named Crossland

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

    83% of people named Crossland identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 83%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 9.6%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Croslin

    Surnames that sound like Crossland

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

    Other English surnames

    All 1,446 English surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Crossland come from?
    Habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Almondbury, West Yorkshire, from Old English cros (“cross”) + land (“land”).
    How common is the surname Crossland?
    3,636 people in the United States had the surname Crossland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,914 Americans. It ranked 8,994th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Crossland?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Crossland identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
    What type of surname is Crossland?
    Crossland is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
    Is the surname Crossland getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,547 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,636 in 2010, up 2.5%.
    What are other spellings of Crossland?
    Croslin.