Cregg

Cregg Meaning & Origin

About Cregg
The surname Cregg is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Riocaird," meaning "son of Richard." The name Richard itself comes from the Germanic elements "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Cregg signifies a person who is the descendant of Richard, a brave and strong ruler or king.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cregg: 459
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 G
🌐 IPA
/krɛg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cregg in Braille

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

The name Cregg in braille

How to sign the name Cregg using Sign Language

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

The name Cregg in sign language

Numerology