Crittle

Crittle Meaning & Origin

About Crittle
The surname Crittle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cristel," meaning "crystal" or "clear." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a clear or transparent complexion or perhaps someone who had a pure or transparent character. The surname Crittle may also have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place with crystal-clear water or a clear stream.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crittle: 282
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,579
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/crittle*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crittle in Braille

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

The name Crittle in braille

How to sign the name Crittle using Sign Language

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

The name Crittle in sign language

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