Crosly Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Crosly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crosly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3011:166,83915,114

Crosly (15) may also be a first name.

Crosly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crosly is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Crosly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Crosly reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 15 people.

The last name Crosly is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Crosly is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Crosly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Crosly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Crosly surname declined 98 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crosly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Crosly earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.41% less than the national average, earning R 53,676 per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Crosly
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