Explore the Family Name Crummey
The meaning of Crummey
1. Irish (Armagh) and Scottish: variant of Cromie. 2. English (Durham and Lancashire): unexplained.
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How common is the last name Crummey in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Crummey" has seen a rise in popularity, moving from rank 62,775 in 2000 to rank 59,901 in 2010. This represents a change of 4.58%. The number of people with this surname has also grown from 298 in 2000 to 337 in 2010, marking an increase of 13.09%. However, the proportion per 100k remained constant at 0.11 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,775 | #59,901 | 4.58% |
| Count | 298 | 337 | 13.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crummey
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname "Crummey" identify as White. In 2000, 88.93% identified as such, although this percentage decreased slightly to 84.87% in 2010. The second most common ethnicity among those with the surname was Black, increasing from 8.72% in 2000 to 10.39% in 2010. Interestingly, the census data captures new ethnic identities for the surname "Crummey" in 2010 which weren't present in 2000, including Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic at 1.48% and 1.78% respectively. There were no individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native. Please note, some data points were suppressed (S) for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.93% | 84.87% | -4.57% |
| Black | 8.72% | 10.39% | 19.15% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.78% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.48% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.48% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |