Crask

Crask Meaning & Origin

About Crask
The surname Crask is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cros," meaning "cross." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a cross or crossroads. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent cross-shaped feature in the landscape. The surname Crask is relatively rare and is mainly found in Scotland and the surrounding areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crask: 302
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crask 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 Crask is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 S K
🌐 IPA
/crask*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crask in Braille

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

The name Crask in braille

How to sign the name Crask using Sign Language

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

The name Crask in sign language

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