Craigo

English

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic creagach (“rocky place”), from creag (“steep rock”).

Proper noun

Craigo (countable and uncountable, plural Craigos)

1. A village in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6864).
2. A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Craigo is the 35147^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 641 individuals. Craigo is most common among White (95.48%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Craigo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 380.