Crick Surname
Approximately 9,174 people bear this surname
Crick Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crick,' a parish in the Diocese of Peterborough. Probably from Anglo-Saxon crecca, a creek, i.e. a bend, nook, corner. Skeat quotes (v. Creek) Cricklade (Creccagelad) in Wiltshire, and Creccanford, now Crayford, in Kent.
Read More About This SurnameCrick Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,189 | 1:113,659 | 12,296 |
| England | 2,869 | 1:19,421 | 2,769 |
| Australia | 1,057 | 1:25,540 | 3,478 |
| Jordan | 542 | 1:16,314 | 2,611 |
| Canada | 329 | 1:111,993 | 11,960 |
| Lebanon | 259 | 1:21,765 | 2,569 |
| Belgium | 176 | 1:65,322 | 10,474 |
| South Africa | 133 | 1:407,351 | 35,714 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 73 | 1:18,685 | 2,235 |
| New Zealand | 73 | 1:62,032 | 9,583 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Saint Lucia | 42 | 1:4,257 | 605 |
| Wales | 41 | 1:75,476 | 6,450 |
| Barbados | 40 | 1:7,186 | 655 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:167,307 | 9,494 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Nicaragua | 26 | 1:231,580 | 2,688 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Honduras | 19 | 1:464,023 | 3,299 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Jamaica | 16 | 1:179,372 | 5,614 |
| Jersey | 14 | 1:7,086 | 1,520 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 8 | 1:14,082 | 855 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,768 | 1:13,787 | 2,067 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 535 | 1:93,867 | 9,617 |
Crick (64) may also be a first name.
Crick Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Crick,' a parish in the Diocese of Peterborough. Probably from Anglo-Saxon crecca, a creek, i.e. a bend, nook, corner. Skeat quotes (v. Creek) Cricklade (Creccagelad) in Wiltshire, and Creccanford, now Crayford, in Kent.
Bartholomew de Crekke, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Jacobus de Crakke, Suffolk, ibid.
Matilda de Crec, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Bartholomew de Crec, Norfolk, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
James de Creke, Norfolk, temp. Henry III: History of Norfolk.
(English or Scandinavian) belonging to Crick, or Dweller at a Creek, Cove, or Nook [v. Creek]
Places in cos. Northampt. and Monmouth. Camden derives the surname from the Welsh "krick, that is curl-pate."
A location name in Northamptonshire.
Crick: (Anglo-Saxon cric), a creek; not usual as a suffix, but found as Creech, Evercreech, Cricklade.
Crick Demographics
Average Crick Salary in
United States
$42,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Crick Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Crick Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Crick is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Crick? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 55,379th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 794,370 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 39 percent of Crick are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,223,525th most common first name internationally, borne by 64 people.
The last name Crick is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3,189 people, or 1 in 113,659. In The United States Crick is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 18 percent are found, Tennessee, where 10 percent are found and Indiana, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Crick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Crick has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 596 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 373 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 356 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Crick Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Crick surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Shiite (95%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Crick last name are 21.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.21% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Crick earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.95% more than the national average, earning R 361,080 per year; in United States they earn 0.49% less than the national average, earning $42,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $49,330 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crickx | 91 | 198 | / |
| Craick | 91 | 12 | / |
| Crieck | 91 | 5 | / |
| Croick | 91 | 5 | / |
| Creick | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kcrick | 91 | 0 | / |
| Cruick | 91 | 0 | / |
| Cric | 89 | 1,274 | / |
| Crik | 89 | 430 | / |
| Cricksh | 83 | 27 | / |
| Cruicks | 83 | 11 | / |
| Krick | 80 | 7,021 | / |
| Craik | 80 | 2,786 | / |
| Crack | 80 | 1,760 | / |
| Cricq | 80 | 29 | / |
| Creik | 80 | 11 | / |
| Creck | 80 | 9 | / |
| Craic | 80 | 5 | / |
| Criek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qrick | 80 | 1 | / |
| Croic | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crigc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Crikk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cruik | 80 | 0 | / |
| Crickova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krieck | 73 | 844 | / |
| Kricke | 73 | 759 | / |
| Kreick | 73 | 240 | / |
| Craike | 73 | 186 | / |
| Kricks | 73 | 52 | / |
| Krickx | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kraick | 73 | 31 | / |
| Cruiks | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kruick | 73 | 21 | / |
| Creeck | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cryzck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cracck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krickė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Creitc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Crecks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krizck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krichk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qurick | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kroick | 73 | 0 | / |
| Craiks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Creack | 73 | 0 | / |
| Creuck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cruike | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cryk | 67 | 7,242 | / |
| Krik | 67 | 1,995 | / |
| Kric | 67 | 1,002 | / |
| Crix | 67 | 48 | / |
| Criq | 67 | 43 | / |
| Crec | 67 | 25 | / |
| Crek | 67 | 21 | / |
| Crăc | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cruycke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Krichke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cricova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cryc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kriscke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Crig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Creechk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kriegck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qrik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cricque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qric | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kraisck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreicke | 67 | 0 | / |
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