Crown

Crown Meaning & Origin

About Crown
The surname Crown is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "croun," meaning "crown." It is an occupational surname given to someone who made or sold crowns or who worked in a position of authority or prominence. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who carried themselves with a regal or majestic air. Overall, the surname Crown signifies a connection to royalty, leadership, or a position of high status.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crown: 2,447
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,644
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AW1 N
🌐 IPA
/kraʊn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crown in Braille

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

The name Crown in braille

How to sign the name Crown using Sign Language

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

The name Crown in sign language

Numerology