Crough

Crough Meaning & Origin

About Crough
The surname Crough is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cruach," meaning "stack" or "mound." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a stack or mound, or as a locational name for someone from a place named with this word. The surname Crough is relatively rare and is mainly found in Ireland and the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crough: 345
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C6020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AW1
🌐 IPA
/kraʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crough in Braille

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

The name Crough in braille

How to sign the name Crough using Sign Language

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

The name Crough in sign language

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