Croally Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Croally Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Croally Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:486,71119,179
England61:9,286,343223,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348

Croally Last Name Facts

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

The surname Croally is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Croally? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Croally occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Croally reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 486,711. In Scotland it is mostly concentrated in: East Lothian, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Scotland this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 35 percent are found.

Croally Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Croally has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people who held the Croally surname increased 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Croaley860/
Croasley800/
Croale770/
Kroalla711/
Craollie671/
Jroualle671/
Schroale670/
Schroaler630/
Zraouly571/
Créelle571/
Srouali571/
Zrouala571/
Zrouali571/
Shrouali533/
Krohalia531/
Creeeley531/

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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 Croally
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