Creswick
English
Etymology
Habitational surname from a lost settlement situated south-west of Ecclesfield, probably from Old English cærse (“cress”) + wīċ (“village”).
Proper noun
Creswick (plural Creswicks)
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- A town in the City of Ballarat and the Shire of Hepburn, central western Victoria, Australia.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Creswick is the 145220th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 114 individuals. Creswick is most common among White (97.37%) individuals.
References
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Creswick”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 383.