Croley Surname

169,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Croley Surname Definition:

Croley: is from Creuilly.

Croley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3931:151,46615,554
Canada781:472,37940,609
England411:1,358,97760,528
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland321:138,4337,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
Scotland201:187,1617,190
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4031:124,61212,063

Croley (17) may also be a first name.

Croley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Croley: is from Creuilly.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Croley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Croley is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Croley.

How Common Is The Last Name Croley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 169,756th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,867,983 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Croley reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Croley is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 17 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,393 people, or 1 in 151,466. In The United States Croley is most common in: Kentucky, where 18 percent reside, Ohio, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Croley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Croley has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 594 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Croley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Croley last name are 19.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Croley earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $39,999 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.5% more than the national average, earning $67,815 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crosley922,778/
Crolley92388/
Crouley9263/
Crotley922/
Crooley921/
Croloey921/
Croeley920/
Croyley920/
Croly91469/
Crole91409/
Crousley863/
Croosley862/
Croulley861/
Croysley860/
Schroley860/
Croslley860/
Croyle832,303/
Craley83432/
Crolet83416/
Crolle83173/
Crolly8389/
Cruley8342/
Croule8330/
Croile8311/
Kroley837/
Crosle836/
Croles835/
Crouly831/
Crolee831/
Croler831/
Crolye831/
Crotly830/
Sroley830/
Crolya830/
Crolay830/
Crolie830/
Cralley77173/
Crollet77160/
Croulet7788/
Crulley7769/
Krohley7725/
Crosler7722/
Crousle7719/
Schrole778/
Crollay776/
Crollie775/
Croslay775/
Crasley774/
Croyles773/
Croller772/
Crolles772/
Crusley772/
Croulle771/
Srolley771/
Croelle771/
Crauley770/
Cratley770/
Crouler770/
Croulay770/
Croosly770/
Croleus770/
Krolley770/
Croslee770/
Shroley770/
Croully770/
Croolly770/
Krouley770/
Crola73407/
Krole73109/
Crule7365/
Kroly7319/
Srole7314/
Crale7313/
Cruly7313/
Croli7312/
Craly735/
Zrole731/
Crôle731/
Crollett7148/
Schrolle7137/
Crocelle7123/
Cruthley715/
Crotelle712/
Craulley711/
Chroliya711/
Schroler711/
Croselle711/
Crosille711/
Croullet711/
Crausley710/
Croisler710/
Crolla672,374/
Schroller67754/
Croisille67500/
Croutelle67343/
Cralle67254/
Crolas67212/
Kraley67187/
Krolle67104/
Kroely6761/
Šroler6748/
Crolli6741/
Chrola6738/
Crulhe6724/
Kruley6724/
Creuly6723/
Khrole6713/
Sroleh6711/
Sroles6710/
Crulee6710/
Krolly679/
Sroler678/
Crulle678/
Shrole677/
Krohle677/
Srouly677/
Krolys675/
Cralea674/
Sraley674/
Craale674/
Krolyi673/
Croliz673/
Crouli673/
Krouly672/
Cralei672/
Kroyle672/
Kroloe672/
Crousille672/
Crally671/
Krosle671/
Jraley671/
Cruler671/
Crules671/
Crales671/
Cratly671/
Kroler671/
Kroule671/
Schrottle671/
Scrale671/
Croula671/
Croyli671/
Crasle671/
Srolle671/
Chrale671/
Zroule671/
Crauly670/
Crasly670/
Craler670/
Crully670/
Crolis670/
Crosselly670/
Craule670/
Cruile670/
Cralee670/

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Footnotes

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