The Cresson surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 212 people carried this name — #82,691 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,193 people named Cresson.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 64 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 40 people named Cresson live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Cresson.
- Crescenzo 742 · U.S. census
- Cresci 549 · U.S. census
- Crespi 588 · U.S. census
- Crespin 2,268 · U.S. census
- Crespo 13,835 · U.S. census
- Crespy 103 · U.S. census
- Crest 265 · U.S. census
- Cresta 390 · U.S. census
- Crestani 102 · U.S. census
- Cresto 284 · U.S. census
- Crete 397 · U.S. census
- Cretin 139 · U.S. census
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