Creevy
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editReduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Craobhaigh (“descendant of Craobhach”), a personal name deriving from craobhach (“branched, branching”). Compare Creagh.
Proper noun
editCreevy (plural Creevys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Creevy is the 83226th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 226 individuals. Creevy is most common among White (90.71%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Creevy”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 382.