Crye

Crye Meaning & Origin

About Crye
The surname Crye is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "craeg," meaning "rock" or "cliff." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a prominent rock or cliff formation. The name Crye signifies a geographical association and is often found in areas with rocky landscapes.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crye: 623
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,993
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C600
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AY1
🌐 IPA
/kraΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crye in Braille

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

The name Crye in braille

How to sign the name Crye using Sign Language

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

The name Crye in sign language

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