Crimmins
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cruimín (“descendant of Cruimín”), a byname from a diminutive of crom (“bent, crooked”).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Crimmins is the 11778th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2661 individuals. Crimmins is most common among White (95.72%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Crimmins”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 384.
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