Creech

Creech Meaning & Origin

About Creech
The surname Creech is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "crecca," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a locational surname, typically associated with someone who lived near a hill or mound. The name Creech is relatively common in the southwestern part of England, particularly in Somerset and Devon. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Creach or Creche, but they all share the same etymological root.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Creech: 14,264
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.84

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRX
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C6020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IY1 CH
🌐 IPA
/kriʧ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRX', 'KRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Creech in Braille

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

The name Creech in braille

How to sign the name Creech using Sign Language

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

The name Creech in sign language

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