Cromley

Cromley Meaning & Origin

About Cromley
The surname Cromley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from a place called Cromley or Cromleigh. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "crom" meaning "crooked" or "bent" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Cromley can be interpreted to mean "dweller at the crooked wood or clearing."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cromley: 737
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,412
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

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πŸ”Š Soundex
C60540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 M L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrΙ‘mli/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cromley in Braille

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

The name Cromley in braille

How to sign the name Cromley using Sign Language

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

The name Cromley in sign language

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