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The cromer Surname

cromer Name Meaning and History

  1. French: from a Germanic personal name, Hrodmar, composed of hrod ‘renown’, ‘glory’ + mar ‘famous’.
  2. English: habitational name from Cromer in Norfolk, recorded in the 13th century as Crowemere, from Old English crawe ‘crow’ + mere ‘lake’.
  3. Variant spelling of German and Jewish Kromer.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of cromer Families in the US in 1920
Number of cromer families
 79-155
 27-78		 1-26
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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