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Crosby

in North Carolina

There are 1,074 people with the last name "Crosby" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Crosby 1,035
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  1. is 1,031st most common Becker
  2. is 1,032nd most common Golden
  3. is 1,033rd most common Moreno
  4. is 1,034th most common Sumner
  5. is 1,035th most common Crosby
  6. is 1,036th most common Jarrell
  7. is 1,037th most common Doyle
  8. is 1,038th most common Chen
  9. is 1,039th most common Boyce

Similar Names and Nicknames

Cross, Crossley, Crisp, Crespo, Crossman, Crossland, Crosson, Crosier, Crosley, Crosswhite

Most Common First Names for Crosby

James, Robert, William, David, John, Michael, Mary, Thomas, Barbara, Charles

Meaning & History

Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places in southwestern Scotland and northern England that are named with Old Norse kross ‘cross’ + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.

Irish: Scottish and English surname (see 1 above) adopted by bearers of Gaelic Mac an Chrosáin (see McCrossen).

FOREBEARS The name of the Irish family of Crosbie is ultimately derived from providing the chief bards to the O'Mores, Chiefs of Leix (crosán means ‘bard’, ‘satirist’). Pádraic Mac Crosáin or Mac An Chrosáin took the name Patrick Crosbie in about 1583.

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