Explore the Family Name Creveling

The meaning of Creveling

Americanized form of Dutch Greveling, developed from Greving.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Creveling' has seen a slight decline from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 28,700th most common, but by 2010 it had slipped to the 31,587th spot — representing a decrease of 10.06%. The count of people carrying this surname also dipped from 781 in 2000 to 732 in 2010. This mirrors a decline of 6.27% in the proportion per 100k persons with this name over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#28,700#31,587-10.06%
Count781732-6.27%
Proportion per 100k0.290.25-13.79%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Creveling

The ethnic identity associated with the 'Creveling' surname also experienced changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. There were increases in the Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races categories, rising by 50.00% and 52.22% respectively. The White category, which constituted the largest percentage, saw a slight decrease of 1.75%. The Hispanic category showed the most growth, more than doubling its representation from 0.77% to 1.64%. However, the Black category fell to zero, along with the American Indian and Alaskan Native category which maintained a zero presence during both years.

20002010Change
White97.06%95.36%-1.75%
Hispanic0.77%1.64%112.99%
Two or More Races0.9%1.37%52.22%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.64%0.96%50%
Black0.64%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%