Cronkright

Cronkright Meaning & Origin

About Cronkright
The surname Cronkright is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cron," meaning "crane," and "cright," meaning "right" or "justice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was just or fair, or possibly as an occupational name for someone who worked as a crane operator or had some association with cranes. Overall, the surname Cronkright suggests a connection to justice, fairness, or the crane bird.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cronkright: 420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CAG
🔊 Soundex
C605260203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 NG K R AY2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɑŋˌkraɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cronkright in Braille

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

The name Cronkright in braille

How to sign the name Cronkright using Sign Language

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

The name Cronkright in sign language

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