Cropley Surname

222,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Cropley Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Cropley = Croppa’s Lea [Anglo-Saxon *Croppan-leáh-Croppan, genit. sing. of Croppa]

Cropley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6031:601,09348,934
England5071:109,89811,376
Australia4421:61,0767,390
Canada1811:203,56719,858
Scotland421:127,4727,985
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Wales131:238,04114,239
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4771:51,1016,204
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2031:247,38320,545

Cropley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Cropley = Croppa’s Lea [Anglo-Saxon *Croppan-leáh-Croppan, genit. sing. of Croppa]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cropley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cropley is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cropley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 222,674th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,982,266 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Cropley reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 601,093. In The United States Cropley is most frequent in: Maine, where 17 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Alaska, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 24 percent reside.

Cropley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cropley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cropley last name rose 297 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cropley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cropley surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the party.

The amount Cropley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $45,334 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.12% more than the national average, earning $52,226 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crople920/
Croply920/
Crapley8619/
Crepley860/
Cropple860/
Cropples803/
Creupley800/
Creepley800/
Krople7711/
Jrople772/
Craple771/
Creple771/
Schropple752/
Schropler750/
Craplet71109/
Krepley7143/
Crapple7124/
Kroplys7118/
Kroples717/
Chraple711/
Crepple711/
Chropla711/
Craeply710/
Craeple710/
Kroplets67599/
Cropelli67308/
Kroepfle6737/
Kroepfly6728/
Crapelle676/
Sroyploy671/
Sroyplee671/
Sroyplay671/
Crepille671/
Crépelle671/
Shrapley671/
Cropella671/
Krephley670/
Kropflie670/

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