Cranfill

Cranfill Meaning & Origin

About Cranfill
The surname Cranfill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cran," meaning "crane," and the word "fill," meaning "field." Therefore, the surname Cranfill likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a field frequented by cranes. It could also have been an occupational name for someone who worked with cranes or had a crane-like physical attribute.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cranfill is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cranfill: 1,400
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19334
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cranfill based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C605104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 N F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrænfəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cranfill in Braille

Here's how to represent Cranfill in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cranfill in braille

How to sign the name Cranfill using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cranfill using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cranfill in sign language

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