Surname Crean (克林 
, קרין 
, Crean 
) , globally, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen Crean is characteristic of Ireland, where it is quite a common surname, New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname, and Australia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in China, Ireland, and the United States. More frequently, Crean is the forename as well as the last name.
| crean brush (1725-1778) (b. 1725) |
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thomas crean Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1873-1923), IE (b. 1873) |
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edward crean English rugby union footballer, GB (b. 1887) |
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| eugene crean Irish politician (b. 1854) |
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frank crean Australian politician, 5th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (1916-2008), AU (b. 1916) |
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simon crean Australian politician, AU (b. 1949) |
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| paddy crean British actor, GB (b. 1911) |
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| gordon gale crean Canadian diplomat, CA (b. 1914) |
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tom crean American college basketball coach, US (b. 1966) |
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| anthony crean GB (b. 1911) |
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| gerard crean consultant physician (b. 1927) |
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| rosa crean British Paralympian, GR (b. 1942) |
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| stephen crean Australian public servant (1947-1985), AU (b. 1947) |
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| david crean Australian politician, AU (b. 1950) |
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| william crean Irish Catholic bishop, IE (b. 1951) |
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