Frogley Surname

402,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Frogley Surname User-submission:

"Elizabeth Froddesley alias Frogley, daughter of Alexander Foddesley" was baptised.

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Frogley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3181:175,21415,952
Australia2501:107,98312,061
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
New Zealand841:53,9098,584
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France21:33,211,361423,184
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2491:97,8939,953
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Frogley Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name was changed to Frogley from Foddesley in the village of Denchworth, Berkshire, in the 16th century. A baptism entry at St James, Denchworth records that on the 9th day of February 1569:

"Elizabeth Froddesley alias Frogley, daughter of Alexander Foddesley" was baptised.

This name originates from Frodesley, Shropshire.

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Frogley Last Name Facts

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

Frogley is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frogley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 402,148th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,347,704 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 39 percent of Frogley are found; 38 percent are found in Australasia and 38 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 318 people, or 1 in 175,214. In England Frogley is primarily concentrated in: West Sussex, where 16 percent are found, Greater London, where 16 percent are found and Hampshire, where 9 percent are found. Barring England it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Frogley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Frogley has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 128 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 941 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Frogley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Frogley last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65% registered with the political party.

The amount Frogley earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $43,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.32% more than the national average, earning $57,790 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Froggley931/
Frogle921/
Frogly920/
Frogles869/
Fragley867/
Fregley860/
Frogler860/
Froglett801/
Froigler800/
Fragle77118/
Fragly771/
Frogla770/
Fregle770/
Fraggle7114/
Fraghly715/
Frangle715/
Fraglie711/
Frughly710/
Franglay6715/
Pfrangle6713/
Frogella677/
Fraglech670/
Pfraugle670/
Frangille631/
Frangelle631/
Fregli625/
Frugli623/
Frangli571/
Fragelli53185/
Fregelli533/
Frugelli533/
Fragella533/
Vregille532/
Frugilla530/
Frangella502,334/
Frangelli50254/
Frangilli501/
Fraguella501/
Fraguelli501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Frogley
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