About Craney
The surname Craney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cranig," meaning "crane." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled a crane in some way, either in physical appearance or in behavior. The surname Craney may have been given to individuals who were tall, had long legs, or exhibited graceful movements similar to that of a crane. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.
The surname Craney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Craney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Craney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Craney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Craney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.