Crelly

Crelly Meaning & Origin

About Crelly
The surname Crelly is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Cornish word "krelli," meaning "hut" or "shelter." It is likely that the name was originally a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near or in a hut or shelter. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Crelly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crelly: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crelly 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
KRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/crelly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crelly in Braille

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

The name Crelly in braille

How to sign the name Crelly using Sign Language

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

The name Crelly in sign language

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