CRUDDEN
Crudden
Crudden is a surname of British origin, with its roots dating back to medieval times in the British Isles. The surname is thought to be of Scottish or Irish Gaelic origin, derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Cruitin", meaning "son of Cruitin".
The Crudden surname is found predominantly in Scotland and Ireland, particularly in areas where Gaelic influence was historically strong. Over the centuries, the surname has been passed down through generations, with various branches of the Crudden family establishing themselves in different regions.
Individuals with the surname Crudden have made contributions in various fields, including business, academia, and the arts. The name has also been recorded in historical documents, such as census records, church registers, and land deeds, offering insights into the lives of those bearers of the surname throughout history.
Today, the Crudden surname continues to be borne by individuals around the world, many of whom take pride in their ancestral heritage and the legacy of the name. Whether as a reminder of their Scottish or Irish roots, or simply as a unique family identifier, the surname Crudden holds significance for those who bear it.
There are approximately 36 people named Crudden in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Crudden.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Colm
Female
- Sally