Explore the Family Name Crossno
The meaning of Crossno
Americanized form of German Krausner, a nickname for someone with curly hair, from a derivative of kraus ‘curly’ (see Kraus, Krauser).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Crossno in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Crossno saw a slight increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 29,964th most common surname, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 29,198th spot, indicating a 2.56% rise in rank. The number of people with this surname also grew during this period, from 739 in 2000 to 811 in 2010, marking a 9.74% leap. However, there was no change in the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals, remaining constant at 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,964 | #29,198 | 2.56% |
| Count | 739 | 811 | 9.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crossno
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts among those bearing the Crossno surname from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased by three points, from 94.45% to 91.62%. Meanwhile, the rate of those claiming two or more ethnicities increased significantly by nearly 65%, rising from 2.17% to 3.58%. The Hispanic representation also saw modest growth, increasing from 2.17% to 2.71%. The category of American Indian and Alaskan Native was introduced in the 2010 census for this surname, accounting for 1.36% of the Crossno population. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander or Black categories in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.45% | 91.62% | -3% |
| Two or More Races | 2.17% | 3.58% | 64.98% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 2.71% | 24.88% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.36% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |