Creswick

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from a lost settlement situated south-west of Ecclesfield, probably from Old English cærse (“cress”) + wīċ (“village”).

Proper noun

Creswick (plural Creswicks)

1. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Creswick is the 145220^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 114 individuals. Creswick is most common among White (97.37%) individuals.

References

• Survey of English Place-Names

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Creswick”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 383.