Crips Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Crips Surname Definition:
i) Nick. 'the crisp,' i.e. the curly; v. Crisp; compare the provincial waps for wasp.
'As writeth John in the Apocalips, Her heer that oundie was and crips.' Chancer, House of Fame.
Henry le Cripse, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameCrips Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 100 | 1:243,754 | 17,902 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 216 | 1:232,494 | 19,571 |
Crips (20) may also be a first name.
Crips Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
i) Nick. 'the crisp,' i.e. the curly; v. Crisp; compare the provincial waps for wasp.
'As writeth John in the Apocalips, Her heer that oundie was and crips.' Chancer, House of Fame.
Henry le Cripse, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Adam le Cripse, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Adam le Creps, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
(a) Bapt. 'the son of Crispin,' from the nick. Crisp or Crips.
Reginald Crips, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter Crips, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Morice Crips, Oxfordshire, ibid.
For an incidental proof that Crisp and Crips were nicks, of the same name, v. Scripps.
1744. Married — Joseph Lakin and Mary Cripps: St. George, Hanover Square.
1759. — John Crips and Frances Faulkner: ibid.
Metathetic forms of Crisp, q.v.
Hir heer that oundy was and crips.
(Her hair that wavy was and crisp).—Chaucer, Hous of Fame, 1386.
The same as Crisp. Such transposition of consonants is not uncommon.
Crips Demographics
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Crips Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Crips Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Crips occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Crips? popularity and diffusion
The last name Crips is the 1,252,959th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Crips are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Crips is also the 2,446,817th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 2,899,671. In The United States Crips is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 52 percent are found, Michigan, where 25 percent are found and Wyoming, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.
Crips Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Crips has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Crips surname declined 42 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Crips Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Crips last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.59% registered with the political party.
Crips earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.06% less than the national average, earning $38,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cripps | 91 | 12,737 | / |
| Scrips | 91 | 14 | / |
| Crisps | 91 | 10 | / |
| Cripss | 91 | 6 | / |
| Craips | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kcrips | 91 | 1 | / |
| Crip | 89 | 11 | / |
| Scripps | 83 | 1,040 | / |
| Crispps | 83 | 0 | / |
| Chripps | 83 | 0 | / |
| Crisp | 80 | 29,900 | / |
| Cripe | 80 | 4,652 | / |
| Creps | 80 | 921 | / |
| Krips | 80 | 826 | / |
| Cripp | 80 | 52 | / |
| Cribs | 80 | 36 | / |
| Creip | 80 | 4 | / |
| Criep | 80 | 4 | / |
| Crisb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cryps | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cruip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cript | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schripps | 77 | 1 | / |
| Crispe | 73 | 1,202 | / |
| Crepps | 73 | 338 | / |
| Kripps | 73 | 210 | / |
| Krieps | 73 | 197 | / |
| Creeps | 73 | 16 | / |
| Crippe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Crepse | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cresps | 73 | 3 | / |
| Criebs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kraips | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sripps | 73 | 1 | / |
| Crissp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Criopp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chryps | 73 | 1 | / |
| Craipt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kreips | 73 | 0 | / |
| Crispp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Krip | 67 | 600 | / |
| Crib | 67 | 241 | / |
| Crep | 67 | 166 | / |
| Criv | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kripsch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Krippse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schreps | 67 | 4 | / |
| Crisppe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qrip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreipps | 67 | 0 | / |
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