Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Meaning & History
Based on a nickname for a crippled person or a hunchback, derived from Middle English crom(p) and Old English crumb, meaning "bent", "crooked", or "stopping". (See Crump.)
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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Meaning & History
An occupational surname for a maker, seller, or user of hooks. Derived from Middle English crome or cromb, meaning "hook" or "crook".
Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Meaning & History
A habitational surname, describing someone who lived in a place named Croom or Croome.
Type Surname
Usage English (American)
Meaning & History
Americanized spelling of Krumm.