Crane - Last Names

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Crane

/kreɪn/

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Meaning

One who lived near or worked with cranes, or associated with the bird crane

Represents vigilance, longevity, and grace; often symbolizes balance between earth and sky due to the bird's stature and behavior.

Symbolism

Embodies elegance, patience, and resilience; in various cultures, the crane symbolizes peace, fidelity, and good fortune, especially in East Asia.

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'craun' or 'cran', from Old English 'cran' and Old French 'crane', ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kranō, referring to the long-legged wading bird. Also used as an occupational name for someone who operated a crane or lived by one.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Crane is a topographic or occupational surname historically given to someone who

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