Crumley

Crumley Meaning & Origin

About Crumley
The surname Crumley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "crom" meaning "bent" or "crooked." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic such as a bent or crooked nose, or someone who had a hunched or stooped posture. Over time, the surname Crumley became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crumley: 4,064
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,159
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crumley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRML
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C60540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AH1 M L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrΙ™mli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crumley in Braille

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

The name Crumley in braille

How to sign the name Crumley using Sign Language

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

The name Crumley in sign language

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