Explore the Family Name Crumrine
The meaning of Crumrine
Americanized form of German Krumreihn, possibly from Middle High German krum(b) ‘crooked’ + rein ‘border of a field, margin’, and hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a field with a crooked edge, or perhaps a nickname for a farmer who plowed a crooked furrow. Alternatively, the name may be from an old personal name, Rumerich, from Old High German hruom ‘fame’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Crumrine in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Crumrine has seen a slight decrease in the last decade. In 2000, Crumrine was ranked 16,793 in terms of popularity and had a count of 1,565 incidences. However, by 2010, its rank had dropped to 18,499 with only 1,494 counts, marking a decrease of 10.16% in rank and 4.54% in count. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also saw a decline of 12.07%, dropping from 0.58 in 2000 to 0.51 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,793 | #18,499 | -10.16% |
| Count | 1,565 | 1,494 | -4.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.58 | 0.51 | -12.07% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crumrine
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Crumrine, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority identify as White, although there has been a small decrease of 1.11% from 2000 to 2010, moving from 97% to 95.92%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation almost doubled, increasing by 82.64% over the same time period, going from 1.21% to 2.21%. There was a slight increase amongst those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races, rising by 33.33% and 11.76% respectively. Unfortunately, no data was available for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 95.92% | -1.11% |
| Hispanic | 1.21% | 2.21% | 82.64% |
| Two or More Races | 1.02% | 1.14% | 11.76% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.45% | 0.6% | 33.33% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |