Crookes is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Crookes
No. of characters: 7
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Crookes

How popular is Crookes?

Crookes is common in South Africa.

Crookes is ranked 94061 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Crookeses plummeted by 0.5 per cent to 199 since 2000 and slipped by 5701 spots and ranked at 92358. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85.43 92.5
Black 5.53 2.5
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.02 0
Hispanic or Latino 2.51 0
Crookes is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 4518 people have been found who wears Crookes as their family name. Crookes is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
90,215 Germany3
394 The Gambia3
1,118 Isle of Man2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
91,024 Belgium1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
4,249 Cambodia1
5,553 Taiwan1
1,254 Gibraltar1
40,340 Malaysia1
3,307 Malta1
118,015 Netherlands1
49,101 Denmark1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
36,678 Singapore1
77,122 Sweden1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,953 New Zealand90
4,308 Ireland82
4,622 Wales79
2,801 Northern Ireland72
Countries with hundreds of Crookes:
75,424 United States321
9,510 Australia295
21,244 Canada167
Countries with thousands of Crookes:
4,052 England1,850
4,407 South Africa1,479
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 21 years old farmer George Crookes who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on August 18, 1849 by Henry Clay put out from Liverpool. Eliza Crookes (23) Immigrant, William Crookes, aged 17, Workman Hugh Crookes, are other Crookes that migrated to US.

Crookes Namesakes

  • Stew Crookes, Musical Artist

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