About Crutch
The surname Crutch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "crycce," meaning "crutch" or "staff." It was likely a nickname given to someone who used a crutch or staff to aid in walking, or it could have been a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of crutches. The surname Crutch may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place named Crutch or a similar word, such as a crossroads or a bridge. Overall, the surname Crutch is associated with the physical object of a crutch or staff and its various connotations.
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The surname Crutch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crutch based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Crutch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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