Croshaw

Croshaw Meaning & Origin

About Croshaw
The surname Croshaw is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "crawe" meaning "crow" and "sceaga" meaning "wood" or "grove." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Croshaw is "crow wood" or "crow grove." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or in a place where crows were abundant or a grove that was associated with crows.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Croshaw: 355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 SH AO0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɑʃɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRX', 'KRXF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Croshaw in Braille

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

The name Croshaw in braille

How to sign the name Croshaw using Sign Language

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

The name Croshaw in sign language

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