Crossway

Crossway Meaning & Origin

About Crossway
The surname Crossway is of English origin and is derived from a topographic name for someone who lived near a crossroads or a crossway. It is a combination of the Middle English word "crosse" meaning "cross" and "way" meaning "road" or "path." The name likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who resided near a prominent crossroad or intersection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crossway: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 S W EY2
🌐 IPA
/crossway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crossway in Braille

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

The name Crossway in braille

How to sign the name Crossway using Sign Language

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

The name Crossway in sign language

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