Explore the Family Name Crangle

The meaning of Crangle

1. Scottish, northern Irish (Down): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Raonuill ‘son of Raonull’ (see Ronald). Compare Crandall. 2. Irish: Anglicized form of Irish Ó Crónghail, a variant of Ó Crónghaile ‘descendant of Crónghal’, a personal name composed of crón ‘brown’ + gal ‘valor’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Crangle in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Crangle has seen minor changes in its popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 64,934th most common surname, but dropped to the 68,547th rank in 2010, a decline of 5.56%. The count of people with the Crangle surname slightly increased from 286 in 2000 to 287 in 2010, representing a modest growth of 0.35%. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, there was a decrease of 9.09% over this decade.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#64,934	#68,547	-5.56%
Count	286	287	0.35%
Proportion per 100k	0.11	0.1	-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crangle

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Crangle surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with an increase from 94.06% to 96.17% over this period. Those identifying as Hispanic also saw a rise from 2.10% in 2000 to 2.44% in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 16.19%. There was a significant change in those identifying with two or more races, which decreased from 2.45% in 2000 to none by 2010. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities remained at zero for both years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.06%	96.17%	2.24%
Hispanic	2.1%	2.44%	16.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	2.45%	0%	-100%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%