Craik Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Craik Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Craik family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 3
Indepandent 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Mason 2
Labourer 2
Pauper 1
Apprentice Founder 1
Coal Miner 1
Minister 1
Gardener 1
Female Servant 1
Joiner 1
Joiner's Apprentice 1
Mariner 1
Pawn Broker 1
Skinner Journeyman 1
Farming Bailiff 1

Craik Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Crook 60% 62,333
2 Cork 40% 18,506
3 Corke 20% 7,952
4 Creek 60% 4,015
5 Crooke 50% 3,842
6 Crake 60% 2,467
7 Creak 60% 1,279
8 Craik 100% 1,240
9 Croke 40% 1,141
10 Cark 60% 874
11 Carke 40% 783
12 Craike 83% 562
13 Creyke 50% 263
14 Croake 50% 242
15 Croak 60% 148
16 Creake 50% 139
17 Creeke 50% 131
18 Crok 60% 108

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The surname Craik is the 8th most popular variant of Crook.

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