Cresci

Cresci Meaning & Origin

About Cresci
The surname Cresci is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "crescere," meaning "to grow" or "to increase." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was involved in agriculture or horticulture, indicating a person who cultivated or grew crops. The surname Cresci may also have been given to someone who had a prosperous or successful nature, symbolizing growth and prosperity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cresci: 526
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɛsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cresci in Braille

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

The name Cresci in braille

How to sign the name Cresci using Sign Language

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

The name Cresci in sign language

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