Explore the Family Name Creps

The meaning of Creps

Americanized form of German Krebs or of its variant Kreps.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Creps in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Creps" saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 34,210th in terms of popularity but dropped to 36,337th by 2010, marking a decrease of 6.22%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 627 to 616 during the same period, which indicates a decline of about 1.75%. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, there were 0.23 named Creps in 2000, which fell to 0.21 in 2010, showing an 8.7% drop.

20002010Change
Rank#34,210#36,337-6.22%
Count627616-1.75%
Proportion per 100k0.230.21-8.7%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Creps

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of people with the surname "Creps" identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, making up 96.97% and 96.59% respectively. However, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic within this group showed an increase, rising from 0.96% in 2000 to 1.79% in 2010, a significant jump of 86.46%. The census didn't record any individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Additionally, the percentage of people reporting two or more races dropped from 1.75% in 2000 to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.97%96.59%-0.39%
Hispanic0.96%1.79%86.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.75%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%