CROUSE
Crouse
Crouse is a British surname of Scottish origin. The name is derived from the Old Norse word "kross," meaning cross, and it likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a stone cross. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for a carver of crosses or a name for a person who carried a cross in processions.
The Crouse surname is primarily found in Scotland and is less common in England and other parts of the United Kingdom. The name has various spellings and pronunciations, including Crowse and Crows.
Individuals with the Crouse surname may have a connection to Scottish history and heritage, and the name is often associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and faith.
Notable individuals with the Crouse surname have made contributions to various fields, including academia, politics, and the arts. The surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the ancestral legacy of those who bear it.
There are approximately 63 people named Crouse in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Crouse.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Liam
- Malcolm
- Mark
- Martin
- Nicholas
Female
- Erica
- Frances
- Jane
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Carse
- Creus
- Creuse
- Crewse
- Croes
- Croese
- Croos
- Croose
- Cros
- Crose
- Crosse
- Croue
- Crous
- Crousaz
- Crouser
- Croush
- Croushey
- Crows
- Crowse
- Croze
- Cruce
- Cruces
- Cruice
- Cruis
- Cruise
- Cruisey
- Cruize
- Crus
- Crusco
- Cruse
- Crush
- Cruso
- Crusoe
- Cruz
- Cruze
- Gorse
- Grass
- Keers
- Kraus
- Krause
- Krauss
- Krausse
- Kroese
- Kroeze
- Krous
- Krouse
- Kruce
- Kruse
- Kruss
- Krusz
- Kruuse
- Kruze
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.