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 surname Crumey occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crumey? popularity and diffusion

Crumey is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Crumey 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.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most common in: South Carolina, where 67 percent reside and North Carolina, where 33 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 17 percent reside.

Crumey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crumey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Crumey last name fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crumey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly 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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