About Crippen
The surname Crippen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cryppan," meaning "to bend" or "to crook." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a physical deformity or a person who walked with a crooked or bent posture. Over time, the surname Crippen became hereditary and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Crippen can be found across the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.
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The surname Crippen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crippen 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 Crippen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Crippen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Crippen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.