Craffey Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Craffey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Craffey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2801:1,294,49690,776
England381:1,466,26563,675
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland271:164,0698,499
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Craffey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Craffey Come From? nationality or country of origin

Craffey is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Craffey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 816,514th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. Craffey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Craffey reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Craffey is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 1,294,496. In The United States Craffey is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 31 percent reside, Michigan, where 11 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States Craffey occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent reside and Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Craffey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Craffey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Craffey last name expanded 491 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 48 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Craffey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Craffey are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

Craffey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.65% more than the national average, earning $45,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Craffe92122/
Craffy926/
Croffey8650/
Creffey861/
Craffie860/
Criffey860/
Craffay860/
Crawfey860/
Crafe8312/
Craffets805/
Crowffey802/
Craffher801/
Crafer77308/
Kraffe7763/
Croffy7742/
Croffe774/
Chrafe773/
Craffa771/
Creafy771/
Craufy770/
Crafae770/
Schraffer750/
Croffie711,605/
Kraffer7122/
Croffet7118/
Croffer7115/
Schrapffer714/
Crafees711/
Krauffe711/
Crotfey711/
Craffis711/
Crapfer711/
Crawfed711/
Crawfoe711/
Shraffe711/
Chrafet711/
Crafess711/
Sraffee711/
Craphey710/
Crawfer710/
Crafa67418/
Schraffa6757/
Croffett6731/
Schrafer678/
Krafy674/
Croffead674/
Crife673/
Crofe672/
Krafe672/
Crofy672/
Crafi672/
Kraiffer671/
Schroffe670/
Croffeph670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Craffey
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