Crumey Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Crumey Surname Definition:

CRUMME: Perhaps from the lands of Crummy which belonged to the Abbey of Culross. John Crumme was excommunicated under letters of the Official of Lothian, 1532 (Johnsoun, p. 9). Patrick Crummy of Carriddin was keeper of the havens of Carriden, 1565 (RPC.

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Crumey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Crumey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

CRUMME: Perhaps from the lands of Crummy which belonged to the Abbey of Culross. John Crumme was excommunicated under letters of the Official of Lothian, 1532 (Johnsoun, p. 9). Patrick Crummy of Carriddin was keeper of the havens of Carriden, 1565 (RPC., I, p. 381), and another Patrick Crumy was summoned in 1592 to answer for certain crimes of treason (APS., III, p. 528).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Crumey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Crumey is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crumey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Crumey are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Crumey is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: South Carolina, where 67 percent reside and North Carolina, where 33 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 33 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 17 percent reside.

Crumey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Crumey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Crumey last name contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crumey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crummey921,065/
Croumey924/
Craumey920/
Crume912,153/
Crumy912/
Crummy83639/
Cromey83414/
Crumes83233/
Crumer83178/
Krumey8376/
Crumet8346/
Crumme8332/
Crumay836/
Chrume832/
Crumje831/
Crumie831/
Crimey830/
Croume830/
Crummeyii802/
Crummie77539/
Crummer77466/
Craumer77183/
Crummay7764/
Krummey7726/
Crummet7723/
Croumie7718/
Croumer7715/
Crimmey7711/
Crumett7710/
Krumeya771/
Creumer770/
Crommey770/
Crumeth770/
Crummes770/
Crome731,696/
Krume7397/
Cromy732/
Cruma730/
Crummett71701/
Kraumoey712/
Zroumeye711/
Craummer710/
Cromie673,028/
Krumme672,055/
Kroumy671,409/
Croome671,057/
Kraume67189/
Cromme6789/
Chruma6786/
Sreumy6736/
Krumay6733/
Crumit6733/
Kruhme6730/
Crouma6725/
Shrume676/
Croumi674/
Krumet674/
Crummetts674/
Sroumy673/
Krumeš672/
Krumie672/
Krumeyová672/
Krumee671/
Krumed671/
Crimmy671/
Sromey671/
Kruume671/
Kroume671/
Srumay671/
Crummé671/
Krumeu671/
Krumei670/
Crumma670/
Crouthmer670/
Crummmett670/
Crumis670/
Krummy670/

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