Crouchley Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Crouchley Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. a variant of Critchlow, which see. The number of the variations of this Lancashire surname is very large; v. Crutchley.

Margaret Crouchley, of Burtonwood, 1501: Wills at Chester.

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Crouchley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
England1071:520,73032,731
Australia391:692,19746,687
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England901:270,83719,067
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Crouchley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. a variant of Critchlow, which see. The number of the variations of this Lancashire surname is very large; v. Crutchley.

Margaret Crouchley, of Burtonwood, 1501: Wills at Chester.

Ralph Croutchley, of Cronton, 1623: ibid.

1604. Married — Cuthbert Crowchley and Marie Martin: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) Dweller at the Lea of the Cross [v. under Crouch, and + Middle English ley, Old English leáh]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Crouchley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crouchley is found most in The United States. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crouchley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 832,284th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Crouchley live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 2,788,146. In The United States Crouchley is most numerous in: Nebraska, where 14 percent live, North Carolina, where 12 percent live and Oregon, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Crouchley is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Crouchley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Crouchley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Crouchley last name rose 2,167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Crouchley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Crouchley are 10.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64% being registered with the party.

Crouchley earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.51% less than the national average, earning $42,066 USD per year.

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