Crinklaw

Crinklaw Meaning & Origin

About Crinklaw
The surname Crinklaw is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kringlaugr," meaning "round hill" or "circle meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a place named Crinklaw. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Crinklaw, Crinklawe, or Crinklow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crinklaw: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crinklaw 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
KRNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C605240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 NG K AO0 L
🌐 IPA
/crinklaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNKL', 'KRNKLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crinklaw in Braille

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

The name Crinklaw in braille

How to sign the name Crinklaw using Sign Language

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

The name Crinklaw in sign language

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