Croffy Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Croffy Surname Definition:
Ó Crabhthaigh An east Galway name. SIF 43
Croffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Ireland | 20 | 1:235,447 | 9,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Croffy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Crabhthaigh An east Galway name. SIF 43
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.
Ó Crabhthaigh An east Galway name. SIF 43
Croffy Demographics
Croffy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Croffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Croffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Croffy is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Croffy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Croffy are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Connecticut, where 45 percent reside, Florida, where 23 percent reside and Texas, where 18 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 48 percent reside.
Croffy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Croffy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Croffy surname increased 550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 2,000 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Croffy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Croffy surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Croffy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croffey | 92 | 50 | / |
| Crofy | 91 | 2 | / |
| Crowffey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Croffi | 83 | 47 | / |
| Craffy | 83 | 6 | / |
| Croffe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Croffie | 77 | 1,605 | / |
| Craffey | 77 | 341 | / |
| Scroffi | 77 | 26 | / |
| Croffet | 77 | 18 | / |
| Croffer | 77 | 15 | / |
| Croffit | 77 | 2 | / |
| Creffey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Crotfey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Croffis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Craffay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Crofe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Crofa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Krofy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Croffitt | 71 | 31 | / |
| Croffett | 71 | 31 | / |
| Croffead | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schroffe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Croffeph | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craffe | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kroffe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Schroffei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Croufe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kroffi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schroffer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Craffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crofer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kroffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crofes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crofis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crophy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Craufy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Crofet | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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