Creager

Creager Meaning & Origin

About Creager
The surname Creager is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krähe," meaning "crow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a crowkeeper or a person who dealt with crows in some way. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had physical or behavioral characteristics associated with crows, such as dark hair or a raucous voice. Overall, the surname Creager signifies a connection to crows or attributes associated with them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Creager: 3,202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,068
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IY1 IH0 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkriɪʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKR', 'KRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Creager in Braille

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

The name Creager in braille

How to sign the name Creager using Sign Language

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

The name Creager in sign language

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