Crampsey Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Crampsey Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from one of the oldest Irish patronymic surnames O'Cn'aimhsighe first recorded in Wexford in 1095. There is a placename Ballycramsy, south of Lagg in Malin.

Crampsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland571:93,9276,548
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Northern Ireland391:47,3094,079
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Ireland121:392,41215,634
Isle of Man51:17,1643,455
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1611:27,5152,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Crampsey Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from one of the oldest Irish patronymic surnames O'Cn'aimhsighe first recorded in Wexford in 1095. There is a placename Ballycramsy, south of Lagg in Malin.

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Crampsey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Crampsey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Crampsey is found in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Crampsey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,095,216th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Crampsey are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Crampsey is most widespread in Scotland, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 93,927. In Scotland it is most numerous in: Renfrewshire, where 32 percent live, Glasgow City, where 28 percent live and West Dunbartonshire, where 16 percent live. Apart from Scotland this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 17 percent live.

Crampsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crampsey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Crampsey last name expanded 238 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Crampsey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Crampsey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Crampsey are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

The amount Crampsey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 32.36% more than the national average, earning $57,111 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.68% more than the national average, earning $50,019 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crampsy930/
Crampsie88313/
Grampsey881/
Cramps8613/
Crampshee8226/
Crampes80180/
Crampsa801/
Curampez75445/
Curampes7524/
Corampez759/
Crampsas755/
Corampes752/
Krampuse751/
Curampas751/
Curampis751/
Crambezy751/
Kramps71663/
Gramps71175/
Crumps7141/
Cromps7125/
Crimps714/
Crambs713/
Crambes67233/
Krampis67123/
Grampus67109/
Grampsa6769/
Grampas6767/
Grampes6737/
Krampus6736/
Krampas6734/
Crumbsy6731/
Grampis6728/
Kraimps6723/
Crompas6715/
Crumpce673/
Crempes672/
Crumpes672/
Kharampase672/
Krampos671/
Carmpos671/
Crambus670/

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