Last Name CRIGHTON

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Meaning	Local: Of Crichton, an old estate and castle in county Edinburgh. It is clear that although there is Creighton, a township in the parish of Uttoxeter, county Stafford, the various forms all represent one surname, and that is the Scotch Crichton.

Origin	English, Scotch, Irish, South african

Rank	70,906 (2000 US census)	57,836 (1990 US census)

Count	257 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

84.44%, or 217 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
3.11%, or 8 total occurrences, as black,
2.33%, or 6 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
7.78%, or 20 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
2.33%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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