Cromartie

Cromartie Meaning & Origin

About Cromartie
The surname Cromartie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Cromarty, which is located in the Highland region of Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic words "crom" meaning "crooked" and "bheiridh" meaning "point," referring to the shape of the land where the town is situated. Over time, individuals who lived in or near Cromarty adopted the surname Cromartie, which has since been passed down through generations.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cromartie: 2,213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,682
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cromartie 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRMRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
C
πŸ”Š Soundex
C6050630
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 M AA0 R T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrΙ‘mΙ‘rti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRMRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cromartie in Braille

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

The name Cromartie in braille

How to sign the name Cromartie using Sign Language

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

The name Cromartie in sign language

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