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    The surname Cruey

    A surname, carried by 536 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C600

    Cruey: #40,745 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Cruey #40,745, 536 people Cruey: #40,745 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Cruey #40,745, 536 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cruey is more common than 74.9% of them.

    Origin

    Americanized form of an unidentified surname, possibly German Krüer or Dutch Kruijer.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 536 people named Cruey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 576,018 Americans. That is up 8.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 492.

    #40,745
    rank among US surnames
    536
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.9%
    change since 2000 (was #41,657)

    Who is named Cruey

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Cruey identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Cruey

    Cruey has the Soundex code C600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C600.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Cruey come from?
    Americanized form of an unidentified surname, possibly German Krüer or Dutch Kruijer.
    How common is the surname Cruey?
    536 people in the United States had the surname Cruey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 576,018 Americans. It ranked 40,745th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cruey?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Cruey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Cruey getting more or less common?
    More common. 492 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 536 in 2010, up 8.9%.