Cravins

Cravins Meaning & Origin

About Cravins
The surname Cravins is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cræfian," meaning "to crave" or "to desire." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had strong desires or cravings. Over time, the surname Cravins became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing a family's ancestral connection to an ancestor who possessed such characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cravins: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C601052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EY1 V IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/cravins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cravins in Braille

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

The name Cravins in braille

How to sign the name Cravins using Sign Language

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

The name Cravins in sign language

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