Cramp Surname
Approximately 3,818 people bear this surname
Cramp Surname Definition:
A variant of Crump, q.v. [cp. O.H.Ger. chrampf (mod. krampf), curved, a hook; and Dutch kram(p, a hook]
Cramp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,466 | 1:38,007 | 4,944 |
| Australia | 1,076 | 1:25,089 | 3,419 |
| United States | 675 | 1:536,976 | 44,579 |
| Canada | 357 | 1:103,209 | 11,172 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Ireland | 24 | 1:196,206 | 8,013 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,314 | 1:18,551 | 2,669 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 288 | 1:174,370 | 15,649 |
Cramp Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A variant of Crump, q.v. [cp. O.H.Ger. chrampf (mod. krampf), curved, a hook; and Dutch kram(p, a hook]
Possibly from Crambe, a parish in Yorkshire.
Lower thinks this name may be from Crambe, a parish in Yorkshire. I take it to be the same name as Crump. See Crumb.
Perhaps from Cremps near Cahors.
Cramp Demographics
Average Male Cramp Height
175.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cramp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cramp Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cramp is found most frequently in England. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cramp? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 120,175th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,908,734 people. The last name Cramp occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Cramp reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 1,466 people, or 1 in 38,007. In England it is primarily found in: Leicestershire, where 10 percent are found, East Sussex, where 10 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Beside England it exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Cramp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cramp has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cramp surname expanded 112 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 234 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 208 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 600 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Cramp Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Cramp last name is primarily Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cramp surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Cramp earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.45% less than the national average, earning R 93,984 per year; in United States they earn 11.47% more than the national average, earning $48,098 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $51,556 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crampe | 91 | 902 | / |
| Cramps | 91 | 13 | / |
| Scramp | 91 | 1 | / |
| Crampp | 91 | 0 | / |
| Craump | 91 | 0 | / |
| Schramp | 83 | 74 | / |
| Kramp | 80 | 6,814 | / |
| Cramb | 80 | 1,447 | / |
| Cromp | 80 | 391 | / |
| Sramp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schrampf | 77 | 209 | / |
| Schrampe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Schramph | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schrampt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schrampp | 77 | 0 | / |
| Krampe | 73 | 4,743 | / |
| Kramps | 73 | 663 | / |
| Krampf | 73 | 641 | / |
| Zrampe | 73 | 46 | / |
| Croump | 73 | 36 | / |
| Crompe | 73 | 30 | / |
| Cromps | 73 | 25 | / |
| Krampp | 73 | 11 | / |
| Crompt | 73 | 4 | / |
| Crambs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kramph | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sramps | 73 | 2 | / |
| Krampz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krampt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kraimps | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gkrampp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schromp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shramps | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schramb | 67 | 0 | / |
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