Credit Family History
Credit Name Meaning
Altered form of Welsh or English Cradick . Compare Cradit . French (Crédit): from crédit ‘credit loan’ perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a banker or a nickname for someone perhaps a shopkeeper who was well known for using this arrangement. It is very rare in France. Americanized form of Dutch Krediet or Crediet: from krediet ‘credit loan’ with the same possible explanation as
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022