Croffey Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Croffey Surname Definition:
This name is extant in the eastern part of Co. Galway where, Mr. P. J. Kennedy informs me, it is pronounced Craffy, and Ó Crabhthaigh is used as its Gaelic form. A century ago Craffy was actually an accepted form of the name and it so appears in Griffith's Valuation of King's Co.
Read More About This SurnameCroffey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
Croffey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This name is extant in the eastern part of Co. Galway where, Mr. P. J. Kennedy informs me, it is pronounced Craffy, and Ó Crabhthaigh is used as its Gaelic form. A century ago Craffy was actually an accepted form of the name and it so appears in Griffith's Valuation of King's Co. (Offaly) which is not far from east Galway.
Croffey Demographics
Average Croffey Salary in
United States
$113,667 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Croffey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Croffey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Croffey is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Croffey.
How Common Is The Last Name Croffey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Croffey live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is most prevalent in: Berkshire, where 61 percent live, Greater London, where 30 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 4 percent live. Excluding England Croffey is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 44 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Croffey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Croffey has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Croffey last name grew 367 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Croffey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Croffey last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Croffey earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 163.43% more than the national average, earning $113,667 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowffey | 93 | 2 | / |
| Croffy | 92 | 42 | / |
| Croffe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Croffie | 86 | 1,605 | / |
| Craffey | 86 | 341 | / |
| Croffet | 86 | 18 | / |
| Croffer | 86 | 15 | / |
| Creffey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Crotfey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Crofe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Crofy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Croffett | 80 | 31 | / |
| Croffead | 80 | 4 | / |
| Schroffe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Croffeph | 80 | 0 | / |
| Craffe | 77 | 122 | / |
| Croffi | 77 | 47 | / |
| Kroffe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Craffy | 77 | 6 | / |
| Croufe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Crofes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Crofer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Crofet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schroffei | 75 | 4 | / |
| Schroffer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Croufer | 71 | 42 | / |
| Shroffe | 71 | 37 | / |
| Scroffi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Schrofe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Scroffa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Schropffer | 71 | 9 | / |
| Croffit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Crofett | 71 | 2 | / |
| Crowfer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Croofer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chroufe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scroufe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Craffay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crofest | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crawfey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Croffis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Croffad | 71 | 0 | / |
| Crofeet | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craffie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schrofer | 67 | 215 | / |
| Krofe | 67 | 209 | / |
| Srofe | 67 | 95 | / |
| Croffitt | 67 | 31 | / |
| Crafe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Croisfet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Craffets | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jrofe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kroffoue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Crofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Srouffer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Craffher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krofy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chropfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crowfeet | 67 | 0 | / |
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