Crate

Crate Meaning & Origin

About Crate
The surname Crate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cræt," meaning a basket or container made of wicker or wood. It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who made or used crates, or perhaps someone who lived near a place associated with crates. Over time, the surname Crate has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crate: 425
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49461
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crate 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
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/kreɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crate in Braille

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

The name Crate in braille

How to sign the name Crate using Sign Language

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

The name Crate in sign language

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