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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from either of two places named Crowle. The one in Worcestershire is named with an Old English word crōh ‘nook’, ‘corner’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’; the other, in Lincolnshire, takes its name from an Old English river name meaning ‘winding’.
  • Americanized spelling of German Graul.

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