Crummey Surname

344,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname

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

Crummey 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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Crummey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5631:643,79951,706
Canada2301:160,19816,186
England1511:368,99426,171
Northern Ireland571:32,3693,269
Ireland191:247,8399,475
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Scotland141:382,41616,471
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:429,22031,367

Crummey 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)

From the French, Crombez; a personal name (?).

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Crummey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crummey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crummey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 344,115th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,842,766 people. Crummey is mostly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Crummey reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 643,799. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 28 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Crummey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crummey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Crummey last name expanded 481 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 343 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 106 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crummey Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Crummey last name are 20.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.96% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Crummey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.48% less than the national average, earning $39,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning $42,811 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crummy92639/
Crumme9232/
Crumey926/
Crummeyii882/
Crummie86539/
Crummer86466/
Crummay8664/
Krummey8626/
Crummet8623/
Croumey864/
Crunmey860/
Crommey860/
Craumey860/
Crummes860/
Crume832,153/
Crumy832/
Crummett80701/
Craummer800/
Krumme772,055/
Cromey77414/
Crumes77233/
Crumer77178/
Cromme7789/
Krumey7776/
Crumet7746/
Crumay776/
Chrume772/
Crumje771/
Crumie771/
Crummé771/
Krummy770/
Crunmy770/
Croume770/
Crumma770/
Crummetts754/
Crummmett750/
Krummes71225/
Craumer71183/
Crommie71142/
Krummet7126/
Croumie7118/
Croumer7115/
Crumett7110/
Crummit718/
Krummei711/
Croemme711/
Krumeya711/
Krummeh710/
Creumer710/
Crunmet710/
Crunmer710/
Crumeth710/
Krummie710/
Crome671,696/
Crummitt67222/
Krume6797/
Kraumoey672/
Cromy672/
Schromme671/
Zroumeye671/
Crummach671/
Crummads670/
Cruma670/
Crummith670/

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