Crée is used as a family name or surname in Scotland, France. It is 5 characters long in length.
Cree is variation of Cresset. A fire-cage borne on a lofty pole by way of beacon or guiding light. The soldier or watchman who carried such a light might in the XIII. or XIV. centuty naturally acquire the surname.
Family name Cree is a variant form of Cray. A mutilation of Macray.
Probably from McCrie or Macrae.
How popular is Crée?
Crée is common in United States, England, Scotland, Canada, Australia, Northern Ireland, New Zealand.
Crée is ranked 92388 on our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Cree bearers increased by 0.12 per cent in 2010 US census to 1670 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1030 spots and ranked at 17014. The last name was found in around 6 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
---|---|---|
White | 78.92 | 81.95 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 12.87 | 12.89 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2.99 | 1.44 |
Black | 2.4 | 1.5 |
Others | 2.28 | 1.68 |
Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0.54 | 0.54 |
Immigrants to US
From Ireland
William Cree was 22 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on April 7, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Annie from Belfast. 28 years old Reber-T. Cree, Ellen Cree, aged 20, are others that migrated to US.
Crée Namesakes
- Birdie Cree, Major League Baseball outfielder
- Gordon Cree, Scottish singer, actor, musician and entertainer
- Leslie Cree, Unionist politician from Northern Ireland
Crée Namesakes
- Birdie Cree, Major League Baseball outfielder
- Gordon Cree, Scottish singer, actor, musician and entertainer
- Leslie Cree, Unionist politician from Northern Ireland