Crawshaw
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Habitational surname from the village of Crawshawbooth, in Lancashire, which is from Old English crāwe (“crow”) + sċeaga (“copse, thicket”).
Proper noun
Crawshaw (plural Crawshaws)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Crawshaw is the 31754th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 727 individuals. Crawshaw is most common among White (93.67%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Crawshaw”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 381.