Last Name CRAIG

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Meaning	Local: At the craig, i.e. crag, from residence thereby. More specifically 'of Craig,' a name given to several parishes and villages in Scotland. A rock, a crag. A rock, a crag, a stone; Gaelic, 'carraig,' a rock, 'creag,' a rock.

Origin	Scottish, Cornish British, Welsh, Jewish, Dutch, Native American, Irish, Falkland, Creole, Belgian, South african

Rank	307 (2000 US census)	288 (1990 US census)

Count	89,591 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

81.17%, or 72721 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
14.47%, or 12964 total occurrences, as black,
0.5%, or 448 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.68%, or 609 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.57%, or 1407 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.61%, or 1442 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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