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
Average Crips Salary in
United States
$38,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Crips Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Crips Come From? nationality or country of origin
Crips is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Crips? popularity and diffusion
The last name Crips is the 1,252,959th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Crips reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Crips is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 2,899,671. In The United States it is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 52 percent live, Michigan, where 25 percent live and Wyoming, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Crips exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Crips Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Crips has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Crips last name decreased 42 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Crips Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Crips last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.59% registered to vote for the 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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