Explore the Family Name Crome
The meaning of Crome
English (Norfolk): variant of Croom.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Crome in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Crome has seen a decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Crome was ranked 58,397th and this ranking slipped to 72,771st in 2010, marking a drop of 24.61%. The count of individuals with the Crome surname also decreased during this period, falling from 325 in 2000 to 267 in 2010, representing a decline of 17.85%. The proportion of individuals with the same last name per 100,000 people also witnessed a reduction of 25% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,397 | #72,771 | -24.61% |
| Count | 325 | 267 | -17.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.09 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crome
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Crome underwent some changes from 2000 to 2010. The largest group remained those identifying as White, although their proportion reduced from 84% in 2000 to 77.15% in 2010. There was growth in the percentage of individuals identifying as Black, increasing from 12% in 2000 to 17.6% in 2010. The category of individuals identifying with two or more races also increased, rising from 2.15% in 2000 to 3.37% in 2010. There were no reported individuals with the surname Crome identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84% | 77.15% | -8.15% |
| Black | 12% | 17.6% | 46.67% |
| Two or More Races | 2.15% | 3.37% | 56.74% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |