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 occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cropley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 222,674th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,982,266 people. The last name Cropley is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Cropley are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 601,093. In The United States Cropley is most common in: Maine, where 17 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Alaska, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 24 percent are found.

Cropley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cropley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cropley surname increased 297 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cropley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cropley surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for 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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