Crandon

Crandon is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from a village named Crandon Cross in Somerset, England. The village likely obtained its name from Old English origins, with "crundel" meaning a small valley or hollow, and "dun" meaning a hill or mound, giving the full meaning of "hill in a hollow".

The surname Crandon has been traced back to early records in the 16th century, particularly in the region of Somerset. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Crandon have migrated to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to its spread.

Notable individuals with the surname Crandon include [example name 1] and [example name 2], who have made significant contributions in their respective fields.

The Crandon surname continues to be found in various parts of the United Kingdom and the wider world, carried by individuals with diverse backgrounds and occupations.

There are approximately 474 people named Crandon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Crandon.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • Clive
  • Daniel
  • David
  • Gareth
  • Josh
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Robert
  • Scott
  • Stephen
  • Stuart
  • William

Female

  • Elizabeth
  • Emma
  • Helen
  • Joanne
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Laura
  • Lisa
  • Michelle
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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