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Position:Home>Genealogy> How do I found out what my surname means?Question: How do I found out what my surname means?my surname is Crowder and when I was little my grandad told me it was irish for fiddler player, I can't find anything to support this. How do I find out what my surname actually means or where it came from? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: If you go to the www.searchforancestors.com site it tells you that Crowder is a variation of Crowther. This is what it says about Crowther: Crowther Surname Origin (Welsh) A harper, a musician; from crwth, a harp, a Scandinavian fiddle. Gaelic, cruit. |