Cray.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A short river in Greater London which flows into the River Darent.
A community (civil parish) in southern Powys, Wales.
Where this word comes from
* As an Irish surname, from ó Craobhaigh, a byname from craobhach (“branched”). Compare Creevy. * As an English surname, from the River Cray, of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *garwos (“rough”). * As a German surname, Americanized from Krey, Kray. * As a Dutch surname, variant of Kraai, from kraai (“crow”).
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