Crankfield

Crankfield Meaning & Origin

About Crankfield
The surname Crankfield is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Cranfield" in Bedfordshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "cran" meaning "crane" and "feld" meaning "field," suggesting that the original bearers of the surname either lived near a field frequented by cranes or were associated with the crane bird in some way. Over time, the surname Crankfield has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crankfield: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crankfield 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
KRNKFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60521043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 NG K F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/crankfield*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNKFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crankfield in Braille

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

The name Crankfield in braille

How to sign the name Crankfield using Sign Language

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

The name Crankfield in sign language

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